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THE MORGAN TO EXHIBIT JOSEF ALBERS’S PAINTINGS ON PAPER, INCLUDING RARELY-SEEN STUDIES FOR HIS FAMOUS HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE SERIES

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Thursday, June 21, 2012

For the first time in New York, The Morgan Library & Museum will present an exhibition entirely devoted to this aspect of the artist's work. Josef Albers in America: Painting on Paper, on view from July 20 to October 14, features approximately eighty such studies spanning the four decades after the artist left Nazi Germany and immigrated to the United States.

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A catechism and confession of faith, : approved of and agreed unto by the general assembly of the patriarchs, prophets, and apostles, Christ himself chief speaker in and among them. : Which containeth a true and faithful account of the principles and doctrines, which are most surely believed by the churches of Christ in Great Britain and Ireland, who are reproachfully called by the name of Quakers; yet are found in the one faith with the primitive church and saints, as is most clearly demonstrated by some plain Scripture testimonies, without consequences or commentaries, which are here collected and inserted by way of answer to a few weighty, yet easie and familiar questions, fitted as well for the wisest and largest, as for the weakest and lowest capacities. : To which is added, an expostulation with, and appeal to all professors. / By R.B. a servant of the church of Christ. ; [Three lines from John].

Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690.

[Philadelphia] : London, printed, and re-printed and sold by Samuel Keimer in Second-Street, Philadelphia., 1726.

PML 3174

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Book

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Printed Books

The line of righteousness and justice stretched forth over all merchants, &c. : and an exhortation to all Friends and people whatsoever, who are merchants, tradesmen, husbandmen, or seamen, who deal in merchandize, trade in buying and selling by sea or land, or deal in husbandry, that ye all do that which is just, equal and righteous in the sight of God and man, one to another, and to all men, and that you vse just weights, and just measures, and speak and do that which is true, just and right in all things, that so your conversations, lives, practices and tongues may preach to all people, and answer the good, just and righteous principle of God in them all, in which ye may be serviceable unto God, and to the creation in your generation, and a blessing both to God and man / by George Fox.

Fox, George, 1624-1691.

[London : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1674.

PML 12977

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Book

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Printed Books

Book of hours (MS M.1158).

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Rouen, France, ca. 1470-1475.

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MS M.1158

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Manuscript

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Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Der wälsche Gast (The Italian Guest)

Thomasin von Zerclaere, Der wälsche Gast (The Italian Guest), in German, ca. 1380, MS G.54.

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Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature

Curator Philip Palmer takes us through Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature and shares how the beloved children's book author rooted her fiction in the natural world. Beatrix Potter, creator of unforgettable animal characters like Peter Rabbit, Mr.

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Belle da Costa Greene: A Portrait Gallery

As part of its ongoing project to illuminate the career of librarian, curator, scholar, and cultural executive Belle da Costa Greene (1879–1950), the Morgan presents this digital gallery of all known photographs and portraits depicting her.

INSTALLATION OF WORKS BY FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN, INCLUDING A RECENTLY DISCOVERED WALTZ, ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN FROM MAY 13 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2025

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Monday, April 28, 2025

The Morgan Library & Museum will present an installation of works by Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) in the Rotunda of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library from May 13 through September 14, 2025.