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Jeu des échecs moralisé.

Created

Northern France, probably Paris, between 1350 and 1360.

Accession number

MS G.52

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

THE MORGAN LIBRARY AT THE CONNOISSEUR'S ANTIQUES FAIR

Press release date

Thursday, August 26, 2004

The Morgan Library is the beneficiary of the opening night preview of the Connoisseur's Antiques Fair, the show of the Art and Antique Dealers of America, Inc. A benefit gala to support the programs of the Morgan Library as a museum and research center is scheduled to be held on the fair's opening night, November 18.

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Autograph title-page and 2 pages (numbered 47, 48) signed of A letter to Mr. Ebenezer Frothingham ... occasioned by one that he has lately published upon ... baptism : Middleborough, 1768 Dec. 26.

Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.

1768 Dec. 26.

MA 1334

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Autograph letters (27) and cards (7) : to Sir John E. Millais (6), Lady Millais (1), their daughter Mary (26), and son-in-law, A. Stuart-Wortley, mostly undated, postmarked 1883-1898.

Broughton, Rhoda, 1840-1920.

mostly undated, postmarked 1883-1898.

MA 1485 K103-136

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Program, Patience, The Sorcerer, The Pirates of Penzance, and Trial by Jury, by W. S. Gilbert, composed by Arthur Sullivan, D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company, Theatre Royal, Manchester, October 26, 1885.

Accession number

GSC PR 389

Published

1885 (C. A. Corner)

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Program, Weather or No and The Mikado, by Adrian Ross, W. Beach and W.S. Gilbert, composed by Bertram Selby and Arthur Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London, December 24, 1896-January 26, 1897.

Accession number

GSC PR 292

Published

1896 (Nassau)

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Henry James and American Painting

June 9 through September 10, 2017

Henry James and American Painting is the first exhibition to explore the author’s deep and lasting interest in the visual arts and their profound impact on the literature he produced.