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With rarely seen architectural drawings, period photographs, and significant rare books and manuscripts from Morgan’s collection, this exhibition traces the design, construction, and early life of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library.

In the Company of Animals: Art, Literature, and Music

Writer Emma Straub, photographer William Wegman, and composer Michael Hearst reflect on the bond between artists and animals.

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The American reader : a selection of lessons for reading and speaking, wholly from American authors : embracing a great variety of entertaining subjects of history, biography, divinity, laws, natural and moral philosophy, and of other branches of useful and elegant learning : furnishing numerous specimens of American eloquence, from the Presidential chair, the head quarters of the military commander, the seat in Congress, the pulpit on various occasions, the bench of the judge, the bar, station of literary honor, the seat of the muses, and from the shade of private life : containing rules for the proper use of the pauses, for graceful and persuasive pronunciation, and for appropriate and impressive gesture, to improve the scholar in reading and speaking, while enriching the mind with religious, virtuous, and useful knowledge : with an appendix of definitions of the words in this book most difficult for youth to understand : designed for the use of schools / by Joseph Richardson.

Richardson, Joseph, 1778-1871.

Boston : Printed by Lincoln & Edmands, 1810.

PML 85613

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Crucifixion

Amico Aspertini

1474-1552

1981.18

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Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

St. John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness

Andrea Schiavone

ca. 1500-1563

IV, 80

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Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Cest la vie de monseigneur sainct albain, roy de hongrie et martir.

PML 41005

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books