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The American geography; : or, A view of the present situation of the United States of America... Illustrated with two sheet maps... To which is added, a concise abridgment of the geography of the British, Spanish, French and Dutch dominions in America, and the West Indies--of Europe, Asia and Africa. / By Jedidiah Morse.

Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.

Elizabethtown : Printed by Shepard Kollock, for the author, 1789.

PML 3608

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Studio Interior Looking East (II)

Rackstraw Downes

2016

2022.37

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Drawing

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Modern and Contemporary Drawings

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Standing Man in a Bowler Hat; Slight Sketch of a Woman at Left

Edgar Degas

1834-1917

ca. 1870

1985.39

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

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Bibliotheca Westiana : a catalogue of the curious and truly valuable library of the late James West, Esq. ... comprehending a choice collection of books in various languages ... more especially as relate to the history and antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland ... / digested by Samuel Paterson, which ... will be sold by auction, by Mess. Langford, ... on Monday, the 29th of March 1773 ...

Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.

[London] : Catalogues ... may be had of Mess. Langford, in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, and at the place of sale, [1773]

PML 127592

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EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF JANE AUSTEN’S BIRTH OPENS JUNE 6, 2025

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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The Morgan Library & Museum will present A Lively Mind: Jane Austen at 250, a major exhibition devoted to the life and legacy of the beloved literary icon.

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THE MORGAN RECEIVES UNIQUE COLLECTION OF WORLD WAR II DRAWINGS AND SKETCHES BY PHILIP PEARLSTEIN

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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

In June, 1943, upon completion of his freshman year of art school at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, Philip Pearlstein was drafted into the U.S. Army and sent to Alabama for basic training.

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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS MAJOR EXHIBITION DOCUMENTING THE PRACTICE OF DIARY KEEPING BY WRITERS, ARTISTS, AND OTHER CELEBRATED FIGURES SHOW INCLUDES EXAMPLES OF JOURNALS KEPT BY HENRY DAVID THOREAU, SIR WALTER SCOTT, CHARLOTTE BRONTË

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Friday, December 10, 2010

Drawn from the Morgan’s own extraordinary holdings, The Diary: Three Centuries of Privates Lives is on view from January 21 through May 22, 2011.

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A key to knowledge, or, Things in common use simply and shortly explained : in a series of dialogues / written by a mother, author of Always happy, First book for children, &c. &c.

Budden, Maria Elizabeth, 1780?-1832.

London : Printed for J. Harris ... , 1814.

PML 83448

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The invited alphabet or address of A to B : containing his, Friendly proposal for the amusement and, Instruction of good children.

R., R.

London : W. Darton, Jr., [ca. 1824]

PML 87793

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Letter from Ismail Merchant, Mumbai, India, to James Ivory, New York, New York, 1975 December 15 : autograph manuscript signed.

Merchant, Ismail, sender.

MA 23840.1476

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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