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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM MARKS REMBRANDT'S FOUR-HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY WITH PAIR OF EXHIBITIONS

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Monday, June 12, 2006

Shows Celebrate the Morgan's Outstanding Collection of Rembrandt Etchings and Superb Holdings of Dutch Drawings

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Laevini Torrentii In C. Suetonii Tranquilli XII Caesares commentarii.

Torrentius, Laevinus, 1525-1595.

Antuerpiae : Ex Officina Christophori Plantini ..., 1578.

PML 125344

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Book

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Printed Books

The Protector : A poem briefly illustrating the supereminency of that Dignity, and .. demonstrating, that the title of Protector, .. conferred upon the Supreme Governour of the British Republike, is the most honourable of all titles, etc.

Wither, George, 1588-1667.

London, 1655

PML 6608

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Book

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Printed Books

The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come. By John Bunyan. With over one hundred illustrations designed by Frederick Barnard and others, engraved by Dalziel brothers. Chromolithograph plates in nine colors. An introductory notice of the author by Rev. William Landels, D.D. To which is added The little pilgrim.--A poem.

Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.

Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] J.C. Winston & co., 1890.

PML 86756

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Book

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Printed Books

By permission. This is to give notice to all gentlemen, ladies and others, that at the George on Windmill-Hill, the upper end of Moore-Fields. : There is now to be seen a man, that was taken wild in the woods in the remotest parts of Ireland, known by the name of the Hairy Man ...

[England : s.n., ca. 17--?]

PML 145850.204

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Printed Books

Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove.

Created

Netherlands, perhaps Utrecht, ca. 1405-1410.

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MS M.691

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Manuscript

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Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Translation of an excerpt from the "Anna Livia Plurabelle" episode of "Finnegans Wake" : typescript, with manuscript additions in an unidentified hand or hands.

Joyce, James, 1882-1941, author.

Paris, France?, between spring 1930 and spring 1931.

MA 1764.2

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

A metamorphose : showing the unchanging nature of human nature / adapted by Robert E Massmann from the 1852 edition "improved and published" by D.B. Clement from the 1791 version by Thomas Clement.

Massmann, Robert E., adapter, colorist.

New Britain, Conn. : REM Miniatures, 1980.

PML 253689

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Book

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Printed Books

Zir Ganela Gospels (MS M.828)

Ethiopia, 1400–1401, MS M.828

Digital Facsimile

Marci Vigerii Saonensis San. Mariae trans Tibe. praesbi. Car. Senogallien. Decachordum Christianum Iulio. II. Pont. Max. dicatum.

Vigerius, Marcus, 1446-1516.

[Fano] : Quod Hieronymus Soncinus in urbe Fani his caracteribus impressit, die. x. Augusti. M.D.VII [10 August 1507].

PML 79864

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Printed Books