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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM SHOWCASES DRAWINGS BY REDISCOVERED BEAT-ERA ARTIST RICK BARTON

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Friday, April 29, 2022

The Morgan Library & Museum presents Writing a Chrysanthemum: The Drawings of Rick Barton, opening June 10 and running through September 11, 2022.

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Somnium Scipionis.

Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius.

PML 198456A-D

Classification

Incunable Collection

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Printed Books
Diuers voyages touching the discouerie of America, : and the ilands adiacent vnto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen, and afterward by the French-men and Britons: and certaine notes of aduertisements for obseruations, necessarie for such as shall heereafter make the like attempt, with two mappes annexed heereunto for the plainer understanding of the whole matter..

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.

Imprinted at London : For Thomas VVoodcocke, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the blackebeare., 1582.

PML 127291

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God is to be praised for the glory of his majesty, and for his mighty works. : A sermon, delivered at North-Haven, December 11, 1783. The day appointed by the United States for a general thanksgiving on account of the peace concluded with Great-Britain. / By Benjamin Trumbull, A.M. Pastor of the church in North-Haven. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts].

Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820.

New-Haven: : Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green., [1784]

PML 3667

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Book

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Printed Books

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Bottoms up! : a "loving cup" filled to the brim with songs for all sorts of convivial occasions : traditional favorites, modern popular tunes, classic tributes to the flowing bowl and a miscellany of jolly songs for jolly people : includes a variety of toasts and famous quotations : chords for guitar, tenor-banjo and ukulele (diagrams inside back cover) / edited by Clifford Leach.

Accession number

Fuld

Published

New York : Paull-Pioneer Music Corp., [1939?], c1933.

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

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A short and plain instruction for the better understanding of the Lord's supper : with the necessary preparation required; for the benefit of young communicants ... To which is annexed the Office of the Holy Communion ... Also, short morning and evening prayers, for families and persons in private / by the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas Wilson. ...

Wilson, Thomas, 1663-1755.

Oxford : John Henry Parker. [and 377 Strand, London.], MDCCCXLVIII, [i.e. 1848].

PML 152626

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Hagiographic Miscellany (MS M.580).

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Egypt, 889-890

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MS M.580

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Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
MARIA L. FREDERICKS APPOINTED DRUE HEINZ BOOK CONSERVATOR AT THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY

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Monday, August 1, 2005

The Pierpont Morgan Library announced today the appointment of Maria L. Fredericks as the Drue Heinz Book Conservator. She will join the staff of the Library's Thaw Conservation Center, a world class laboratory for conservation of works on paper and for conservation studies.

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Program, La Vivandière, or True to the Corps, by W.S. Gilbert, with A Household Fairy, by Julian de Clifford and John Clayton, and Dearer than Life, written by Henry J. Byron, Queen's Theatre, London, March 26-April 3, 1868.

Accession number

GSC PR 155

Published

1868 (W.S. Johnson)

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

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Contes de ma mère l'Oye

This is the original manuscript of the Tales of Mother Goose, attributed to Charles Perrault (1628–1702).

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Digital Facsimile