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A form of prayer : to be used in all churches and chapels throughout England, and Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed, on Wednesday the twenty eighth day of this instant March : being the day appointed by Her Majesty for a general fast and humiliation, to be observed ... for obtaining the pardon of our sins ... and imploring Gods blessing and assistance on the arms of Her Majesty, and her allies, engaged in the present war, and for restoring and perpetuating peace ...

London : Printed by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd ..., 1710/11.

PML 7774

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THE MORGAN EXPLORES THE ORIGINS OF THE FIRST ENGLISH PRINTED BOOKS IN A NEW EXHIBITION OPENING MAY 29

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Thursday, May 7, 2015

William Caxton and the Birth of English Printing, on view at the Morgan Library & Museum from May 29 through September 20, celebrates this foundational moment in the history of the English language and literature.

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David Hockney: Drawing from Life

Join Isabelle Dervaux, Acquavella Curator of Modern & Contemporary Drawings, for a virtual guided tour of the exhibition David Hockney: Drawing from Life. David Hockney (b. 1937) is one of the most internationally respected and renowned artists alive today.

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In the Company of Animals: William Wegman on Dogs and Photography

Artist William Wegman reflects on the bond between artists and animals: Are pets worthwhile subjects? What roles do companion animals play in a life devoted to the imagination? What do our relationships with animals reveal about ourselves?

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In the Company of Animals: Michael Hearst on Animals and Music

Composer Michael Hearst reflects on the bond between artists and animals: Are animals worthwhile subjects? What roles do animals play in a life devoted to the imagination? What do our relationships with animals reveal about ourselves?