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A map of Virginia. : With a description of the covntrey, the commodities, people, government and religion. / VVritten by Captaine Smith, sometimes Governour of the countrey. Wherevnto is annexed the proceedings of those colonies, since their first departure from England, with the discourses, orations, and relations of the salvages, and the accidents that befell them in all their ijournies and discoveries. Taken faithfvlly as they were written out of the writings of Doctor Rvssell, Tho. Stvdley, Anas Todkill, Ieffra Abot, Richard Wiefin, Will. Phettiplace, Nathaniel Povvell, Richard Pots. And the relations of divers other diligent observers there present then, and now many of them in England. By VV.S.

Smith, John, 1580-1631.

At Oxford, : Printed by Joseph Barnes, 1612.

PML 15911.1-2

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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Restoration of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library Interior

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Rodogune (Act V, Scene IV)

François Boucher

1703-1770

III, 104a

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

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Collections Spotlight

August 18, 2021 through January 9, 2022

Objects on view in J. Pierpont Morgan’s library reflect the past, present, and future of building collections in four curatorial departments, comprising illuminated manuscripts from the medieval and renaissance eras, five hundred years of printed books, correspondence and literary manuscripts, as well as printed music and autograph manuscripts by composers.

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A Woman's Wit: Jane Austen's Life and Legacy

November 6, 2009, through March 14, 2010

This exhibition explores the life, work, and legacy of Jane Austen (1775–1817), regarded as one of the greatest English novelists.

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THE THAW CONSERVATION CENTER OPENS

Press release date

Tuesday, February 19, 2002

The Thaw Conservation Center at the Morgan Library, a world-class laboratory for the conservation of works on paper—drawings and literary, historical, and music manuscripts—as well as a place for conservation studies, opened in February 2002.

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Register des Buchs der Croniken und Geschichten mit Figure[n] und Pildnussen von Anbegin[n] der Welt bis auf dise un[n]sere Zeit.

Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514, author.

PML 79119

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books
Register des Buchs der Croniken und Geschichten mit Figure[n] und Pildnussen von Anbegin[n] der Welt bis auf dise un[n]sere Zeit.

Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514, author.

PML 19427

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books
Speculu[m] hu[m]ane vite. Speculu[m] conversionis peccatorum. Speculu[m] sacerdotu[m] cum hystoria udonis. Speculum ecclesie. sive Exposito misse. Speculum anime peccatricis. Tractatus de horis dicendis. Tractatus de casibus penitentialibus. Tractatus artis bene moriendi.

Sánchez de Arévalo, Rodrigo, 1404-1470.

PML 196118

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books
Selections from the Bhagavad Gita and Mahabharata (MS M.1183).

Created

India, probably Kashmir, ca. 1850.

Display Date

ca. 1850.

Accession number

MS M.1183

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts