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Sketchbook by Gherardo Cibo

Gherardo Cibo (1512–1600), Sketchbook, 1969.16

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Individuality and Identity: Naming Sitters in French Portrait Drawings

December 16, 2025 through March 15, 2026

This exhibition explores stories of (mis)identification in drawings by some of nineteenth-century France’s most renowned artists and their followers, including Théodore Chassériau, Charles Damour, Eugène Delacroix, Joseph Ducreux, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, and Léon Louis Antoine Riesener, examining portraiture’s powers and limitations in capturing histories, personalities, and identities.

Sketches of American policy under the following heads : I. Theory of government, II. Governments on the eastern continent, III. American states, or the principles of the American constitutions contrasted with those of European states, IV. Plan of policy for improving the advantages and perpetuating the union of the American states / by Noah Webster, Jun'r. Esq.

Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.

Hartford : Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1785.

PML 125676.3

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Tavern anecdotes and reminiscences of the origin of signs, clubs, coffee-houses, streets, city companies, wards, etc. : intended as a lounge-book for Londoners and their country cousins / by one of the old school.

West, William, 1770-1854.

London : Printed for William Cole, [1825]

PML 152347

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The Determinations of the moste famous and mooste excellent vniuersities of Italy and Fraunce : that it is so vnlefull for a man to marie his brothers wyfe, that the pope hath no power to dispence therwith.

London : Thomas Berthelet, [1531]

PML 17976

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All for love, or, The world well lost : A tragedy as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal ; and written in imitation of Shakespeare's stile / by John Dryden, servant to His Majesty ; [two lines from Cicero].

Dryden, John, 1631-1700.

[London] In the Savoy : Printed By Tho. Newcomb, for Henry Herringman, at the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New-Exchange, 1678.

PML 36682

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A most pleasant, fruitful, and witty work of the best state of a public weal, and of the new isle called Utopia / written in Latin by the right worthy and famous Sir Thomas More, Knight ; and translated into English by Raphe Robinson, A. D. 1551 ; With copious notes, and a biographical and literary introduction by T. F. Dibdin ...

More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.

London : Printed by William Bulmer at the Shakespeare Press, for William Miller, bookseller and publisher, and are to be sold at his shop, in Albemarle-Street, 1808.

PML 152474

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