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  • Vies des douze Césars.

    Created
    between 1600 and 1640.
    Display Date
    between 1600 and 1640.
    Accession number
    MS M.121
    Classification
    Manuscript
    Department
    Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

  • THE THAW CONSERVATION CENTER OPENS

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    The Thaw Conservation Center at the Morgan Library, a world-class laboratory for the conservation of works on paper—drawings and literary, historical, and music manuscripts—as well as a place for conservation studies, opened in February 2002.
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  • Poems of Anne Brontë, 1838–41

    Browse this handwritten transcription of nine poems Anne Brontë had composed from 1838 through the summer of 1841.
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  • William Caxton and the Birth of English Printing

    May 29 through September 20, 2015
    William Caxton and the Birth of English Printing celebrates this foundational moment in the history of English literature and language.
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  • LISTMAKERS—NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM LOOKS AT THIS UNIVERSAL FORM OF DOCUMENTATION AMONG ARTISTS AND WRITERS SHOW FEATURES A WIDE VARIETY OF ITEMS FROM THE COMMON "TO-DO" TO LISTS OF BOOKS TO READ, APPOINTMENTS MADE, AND PLA

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    Beginning June 3, a new exhibition at The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates this most common form of documentation by presenting an array of lists made by a broad range of artists, from Pablo Picasso and Alexander Calder to H. L. Mencken, Eero Saarinen, Elaine de Kooning, and Lee Krasner.
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  • Van Eyck to Mondrian: 300 Years of Collecting in Dresden

    Building on the Morgan’s tradition of presenting to the American public distinguished works from outstanding institutions abroad, Van Eyck to Mondrian: 300 Years of Collecting in Dresden focuses on the exceptional drawing collection of the Kupferstich-Kabinett, Dresden.

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  • J. Pierpont Morgan's Library: Building the Bookman's Paradise

    June 10 through September 18, 2022
    With rarely seen architectural drawings, period photographs, and significant rare books and manuscripts from Morgan’s collection, this exhibition traces the design, construction, and early life of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library.
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  • Restoration of J. Pierpont Morgan's Library: Pigeon Abatement

    What is one of the biggest challenges for a building in the wilds of New York City? The fearless New York City pigeon! Just like us, pigeons love the loggia of our J. Pierpont Morgan Library building.

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  • Claude Gillot: Satire in the Age of Reason

    February 24 through May 28, 2023
    With over seventy drawings, prints, and paintings, including an exceptional contingent from the Louvre, Claude Gillot: Satire in the Age of Reason explores the artist’s inventive and highly original draftsmanship and places his work in the context of the artistic and intellectual activity in Paris at the dawn of a new century.
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  • In and around Piranesi's Rome: Eighteenth-Century Views of Italy

    January 10 through June 4, 2023
    By the mid-eighteenth century, the Grand Tour, a study trip through Europe with a period of residence in Italy, had become a fixture in the education of European aristocrats and the training of artists.
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