Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.
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January 13 through May 3, 2026Objects on view in J. Pierpont Morgan’s library reflect the past, present, and future of the collections in four curatorial departments, comprising illuminated manuscripts from the medieval and Renaissance eras, five hundred years of printed books, literary manuscripts and correspondence, as well as printed music and autograph manuscripts by composers.
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Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485–1528), Letter to François I, describing his voyage along the east coast of North America in 1524 MA 776.
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OngoingIn 1902 American financier Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) chose architect Charles Follen McKim (1847–1909) of the prominent firm McKim, Mead and White to design a library to house his growing collection of rare books and manuscripts.
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The director of The Morgan Library & Museum welcomed fellow directors of nationwide Gilded Age museums for a walk-through of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library.
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By 1900 Pierpont Morgan decided to build a library next to his brownstone at the corner of Madison Avenue and 36th Street.
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MARGARET HOLBEN ELLIS APPOINTED AS FIRST DIRECTOR OF THE THAW CONSERVATION CENTER
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Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846.London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844.PML 67028ClassificationDepartment
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Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1872.PML 46437ClassificationDepartment
