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Churchill: The Power of Words

June 8 through September 23, 2012

A master orator and writer, Churchill's use of spoken and written words will be explored in this exhibition that covers more than a half century of his life.

The rule and exercises of holy dying. : In which are described the means and instruments of preparing our selves, and others respectively, for a blessed death: and the remedies against the evils and temptations proper to the state of sicknesse. Together with prayers and acts of vertue to be used by sick and dying persons, or by others standing in their attendance. To which are added. Rules for the visitation of the sick, and offices proper for that ministery ...

Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.

London : Printed for R. Royston ... 1651.

PML 5540

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Autograph postcards and postal cards signed (21), autograph letters signed (11), typed letters signed (2) visiting cards (2, one signed and sent as a postcard), typed postcard signed, and postcard signed, dated : Vienna, Villach, Venice, Prague [and other places], to Hermann Watznauer (one postcard, from Graz, possibly in Watznauer's hand, is addressed to Fräulein Helene Watznauer, and is signed Hofmann, Hermann, Hans, and Alban), 1903 July 16 and 1907 and 1908 Aug. 22 and 1925 May 18.

1903 July 16 and 1907 and 1908 Aug. 22 and 1925 May 18.

Accession number

MFC B493.W353 (1-38)

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Letter

Portrait of Auguste Brunet and Studies of a hand and leg after the Raft of the Medusa

Théodore Géricault

1791-1824

1819

2022.335

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Untitled

Betty Parsons

1953

2022.80

Classification

Drawing

Department

Modern and Contemporary Drawings

Untitled

Betty Parsons

1962

2022.82

Classification

Drawing

Department

Modern and Contemporary Drawings

Untitled

Betty Parsons

[ca. mid 1970s]

2022.83

Classification

Drawing

Department

Modern and Contemporary Drawings

Hours of Anne de Neufville (MS M.1250).

Created

France, Paris, ca. 1430

Display Date

ca. 1430

Accession number

MS M.1250

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

The line of righteousness and justice stretched forth over all merchants, &c. : and an exhortation unto all Friends and people whatsoever, who are merchants, tradesmen, husbandmen or sea-men, who deal in merchandize, trade in buying and selling by sea or land, or deal in husbandry, that ye all do that which is just, equal and righteous in the sight of God and man, one to another, and to all men : and that ye use just weights and just measures, and speak and do that which is true, just and right in all things : that so your conversations, lives, practices and tongues may preach to all people, and answer the good, just and righteous principle of God in them all : in which ye may be serviceable unto God, and to the creation in your generation, and a blessing both to God and man / G.F.

Fox, George, 1624-1691.

London : Printed for Robert Wilson ..., 1661.

PML 12976

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Rondo (Title page)

Miriam Schapiro

1923-2015

1988

2021.157:1

Classification

Collage

Department

Modern and Contemporary Drawings