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Seventy-six masterpieces of painting and drawing from the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm will make a rare appearance in New York beginning February 5, 2017 at the Morgan Library & Museum.

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Contes de ma mère l'Oye

This is the original manuscript of the Tales of Mother Goose, attributed to Charles Perrault (1628–1702).

Digital Facsimile

The Black Hours

This digital facsimile displays every page of a striking Book of Hours painted on vellum that is stained black.

Digital Facsimile

[Biblia latina].

PML 12

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books

HOMELAND FOUNDATION, INC. AWARDS $1 MILLION GRANT TO CATALOGUE AND DIGITIZE MORGAN LIBRARY'S MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MANUSCRIPTS

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Monday, June 26, 2000

The Morgan Library has received a $1-million grant from the Homeland Foundation, Inc. for a project under way with Princeton University's Index of Christian Art to catalogue and digitize the Library's entire collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. These manuscripts, which represent a thousand years of Western iconography, will be available for the first time in Internet-accessible databases.

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