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Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains : performed in the years 1819, 1820 : by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Maj. S.H. Long, of the U.S. Top. Engineers / compiled from the notes of Major Long, Mr. T. Say, and other gentlemen of the party, by Edwin James, botanist and geologist to the Expedition.

London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ... , 1823 (London : Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode)

PML 151097-99

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Capturing Atmosphere: European Nature Studies in Oil

November 14, 2023 through August 11, 2024

To eighteenth- and nineteenth-century European artists, the ephemeral qualities of weather and light were as integral to their landscape paintings as the terrain itself.

Poetry and Patronage: The Laubespine-Villeroy Library Rediscovered

October 16, 2020 through May 16, 2021

Young, handsome, and highborn, Claude III de Laubespine lived in luxury after marrying an heiress and obtaining the favor of King Charles IX.

Almost a Remembrance: Belle Greene’s Keats

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Marking the two-hundredth anniversary of his death, this exhibition considers the Morgan’s Keats collection through the lens of the library’s first director, Belle da Costa Greene.