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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO EXHIBIT EXTREMELY RARE ASSYRIAN STONE TABLET DATING TO THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY B.C.

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Thursday, April 8, 2010

An inscribed tablet from the Middle Assyrian period of Mesopotamia will go on view at The Morgan Library & Museum from April 13 through September 5, 2010.

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WAGNER’S SPECTACULAR RING AND ITS LEGENDARY PREMIERES IN BAYREUTH AND NEW YORK ARE EXPLORED IN A NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Now, in a new exhibition opening January 29, 2016, the Morgan Library & Museum explores the challenging creation of Wagner’s epic, and the staging of its 1876 premiere in Bayreuth and its 1889 American debut at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.

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Gospel book (MS M.808).

Created

Austria, probably in the monastery of Seitenstetten, between 1225 and 1275.

Accession number

MS M.808

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
The saints everlasting rest: or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory ... / Written by the author for his own use, ... and now published by Richard Baxter ...

Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.

London : Printed by Rob White for Thomas Vnderhil and Francis Tyton, 1650.

PML 7810

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Book

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Printed Books

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The grand alliance: or, a proposal for uniting the interest and practice of the two most noted quacks in Christendom. In a letter from the famous Dr. R--k to his dear friend the Reverend Mr. G----e Wh------d, A. B.

Peel 0438

Classification

Print

Department

Drawings and Prints

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The King against Sir Charles Wolseley, Baronet, and Joseph Harrison, schoolmaster : set down for trial, at Chester, on the 4th of April, 1820. Brief remarks, tending to shew the untenability of this indictment / by Jeremy Bentham.

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

London : Printed by John M'Creery, 1820.

PML 136461.7

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Book

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Printed Books

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Catalogue of Jos. W. Drexel's musical library : consisting of musical writings, autographs of celebrated musicians, prints relating to music (including portraits of composers &c.), and music for the church, theatre, concert room, &c. Part I, Musical writings.

Published

Philadelphia : King & Baird, printers, 1869.

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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The Christmas-box, or, The golden play-thing for little children : by which they may learn the letters as soon as they can speak, and know how to behave so as to make every body love them.

Truelove, Nurse.

Brentford [London] : Printed by P. Norbury, and sold by all booksellers in town and country, [179-?].

PML 85578.7

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Book

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Printed Books

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The Christmas-box, or, The golden play-thing for little children : by which they may learn the letters as soon as they can speak, and know how to behave so as to make every body love them.

Truelove, Nurse.

Brentford [London] : Printed by P. Norbury, and sold by all booksellers in town and country, [179-?].

PML 85577.5

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Book

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Printed Books

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Magna Carta in F : wherunto is added more statut[es] than euer was imprynted in any one boke before this tyme, with an almanacke [and] a calender to know the mootes : necessarye for all yong studiers of the lawe.

Imprynted at Lond[on] ... : By me Robert Redman ..., 1539.

PML 195563

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Book

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Printed Books

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