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THE MORGAN PRESENTS AN EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND WORK OF AMERICAN POET GWENDOLYN BROOKS

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Friday, January 21, 2022

Gwendolyn Brooks: A Poet’s Work in CommunityJanuary 28 through June 5, 2022

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Beautiful Youths: Dandies from the Read Persian Album

October 30, 2018 through February 17, 2019

The leaves of a magnificent album compiled for Husain Khan Shamlu, governor of Herat (r. 1598–1618) and one of the most powerful rulers in Persia in the early seventeenth century, are now on view on the Lower Level.

Songs of innocence and of experience : shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.

Blake, William, 1757-1827.

[London] : The Author & Printer W Blake, [1822]

PML 62442

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Sarageto Sunset XXV

Graham Nickson

1946-

2006

2016.18

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Drawing

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Modern and Contemporary Drawings

Courthouse

Henry Speller

1903-1997

1986

2018.102

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Drawing

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Modern and Contemporary Drawings

The Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches = Leabhar na Nornaightheadh Ccomhchoitchionn, agas mhiniostralachda na sacraimeinteadh, agas reśaḃ agas dheasġnaṫ oile na neaglaise do reie usáide Eaglaise na Sacsan; maille ris an Tsaltair no Psalmuibh Dhaibhidh, ar na bpunneadh mur cantar no raidhtier iad a tteampollaibh.

London : E. Everingham, 1712.

PML 5422

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Book

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Printed Books

JEAN POYER: ARTIST TO THE COURT OF RENAISSANCE FRANCE OPENS JANUARY 25

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Thursday, November 30, 2000

The first one-man show in the United States devoted to the work of a manuscript illuminator, Jean Poyer: Artist to the Court of Renaissance France opens at the Morgan Library on January 25, 2001, and remains on view through May 6. Taking a novel approach to the traditional manuscript exhibition, Jean Poyer examines not only the artist's work but also his artistic roots, his contemporaries, and his competitors.

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