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Memorable accidents, and unheard of transactions : containing an account of several strange events: as the disposing of tyrants, lamentable shipwrecks, dismal misfortunes, stratagems of war, perilous adventures, happy deliverances, with other remarkable occurrences, and select historical events, which have happened in several Countries in this last age / translated from the French, printed at Brussels in 1691, and dedicated to His present Majesty William King of England, &c. ; published in English by R.B.

Léonard, T.

London : A. Bettsworth and C. Hitch at the Red-Lyon, 1733.

PML 8217.1

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An essay on woman, and other pieces : printed at the private press in Great George-street, Westminster, in 1763, and now reproduced in fac-simile from a copy believed to be unique, to which are added, Epigrams and miscellaneous poems now first collected, by the Right Hon. John Wilkes : preceded by an introductory narrative of the extraordinary circumstances connected with the prosecution of the author in the House of lords, digested and compiled from contemporary writers.

Wilkes, John, 1725-1797.

London : [J.C. Hotten], 1871.

PML 69917

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An essay on woman, and other pieces : printed at the private press in Great George-street, Westminster, in 1763, and now reproduced in fac-simile from a copy believed to be unique, to which are added, Epigrams and miscellaneous poems now first collected, by the Right Hon. John Wilkes : preceded by an introductory narrative of the extraordinary circumstances connected with the prosecution of the author in the House of lords, digested and compiled from contemporary writers.

Wilkes, John, 1725-1797.

London : [J.C. Hotten], 1871.

PML 9345

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A survay of London : conteyning [sic] the originall, antiquity, increase, moderne estate, and description of that city, written in the yeare 1598 / by Iohn Stow, citizen of London. Since by the same author increased, with diuers rare notes of antiquity and published in the yeare, 1603. Also an apologie (or defence) against the opinion of some men, concerning that citie, the greatnesse thereof. VVith an appendix, contayning in Latine ... [Title continues in note].

Stow, John, 1525?-1605.

London : Imprinted by Iohn Windet, Printer to the honorable Citie of London, 1603

PML 151305

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The art of drawing in its various branches : exemplified in a course of twenty-eight progressive lessons, calculated to afford those who are unacquainted with the art the means of acquiring a competent knowledge without the aid of a master; being the only work of the kind in which the principles of effect are explained in a clear, methodical, and at the same time familiar style / by Thomas Smith. Illustrated with coloured designs and numerous wood engravings.

Smith, Thomas, active 1825.

London : Sherwood, Jones, 1825.

PML 150240

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Opus Merlini Cocaii poetae mantuani macaronicorum / totum in pristinam formam per me Magistrum Acquarium Lodolam optimè redactum, in his infrà notatis titulis divisum ; zanitonella, quae de amore Tonelli erga Zaninam tractat ; quae constat ex tredecim sonolegiis, septem ecclogis, & una strambottelegia ; phantasiae macaronicon, divisum in viginti quinque macaronicis, tractans de gestis magnanimi, & prudentissimi baldi ; moscheae facetus liber in tribus partibus divisus, & tractans de cruento certamine muscarum & formicarum ; libellus epistolarum, & epigrammatum, ad varias personas directarum.

Folengo, Teofilo, 1496-1544.

Amstelodami : Apud Abrahamum à Someren, M DC XCII. [1692]

PML 126167

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Costume for a Man from the Cold Lands of the North

Studio of Rabel, Daniel,

ca. 1578-1637

1626

1986.112:2

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Drawing

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THE MORGAN CELEBRATES THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF ALBERT EINSTEIN’S PUBLICATION OF THE GENERAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY

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Thursday, June 23, 2016

In celebration of this landmark achievement, the Morgan Library & Museum will present a pop-up exhibition from June 27 through October 16 featuring a trio of Einstein items.

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A treatise on the improvement of canal navigation : exhibiting the numerous advantages to be derived from small canals, and boats of two to five feet wide containing from two to five tons burthen : with a description of the machinery for facilitating conveyance by water through the most mountainous countries, independent of locks and aqueducts : including observations on the great importance of water communications : with thoughts on and designs for aqueducts and bridges of iron and wood / by R. Fulton.

Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815.

London : I. and J. Taylor, 1796.

PML 16314

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Hours of Gabriel de Chabannes (MS M.1200).

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France, Dijon, ca. 1480s

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MS M.1200

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Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts