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Inside the Milberg Gallery: Exhibition spotlight - Ichnographia, Campo Marzio dell’antica Roma. Rome, 1762
The following is the seventh in a series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Wild Reads: Navajo Nation and the environment
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Chemistry, Geosciences and Environmental Studies Librarian Emily Wild recommends the following books on the topic of the Navajo Nation and the environment.
Posted on Friday, November 19, 2021 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, General news -
Meet Sophie Brady, a PhD candidate and co-leader of the Student Friends of Princeton University Library
The Student Friends of the Princeton University Library (SFPUL) is a student-run group that sponsors events and activities related to libraries, books, collecting, and other bibliographic endeavors, with a dedicated emphasis on Princeton University Library’s collections.
Posted on Friday, November 19, 2021 in General news, Series: Spotlights -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Exhibition spotlight - Le Antichità Romane, vol. 3, pl. XIV. Rome: A Rotilj, 1756
The following is the sixth in a series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Borrow Direct loan period extended to single 16-week period
As of November 22, the Borrow Direct loan period shifts from two 8-week periods to one 16-week period, allowing patrons the maximum loan period without having to renew the materials. Questions? Please email refdesk@princeton.edu.
Posted on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in -
Conservation Conversation — Gillian Marcus talks book preservation on Ask a Conservator Day
Preventive Conservator Gillian Marcus took to PUL’s social media accounts to answer questions about conservation, including topics like caring for items stored at home, fixing smudged writing, and preparing items for gallery exhibitions.
Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 in Featured on Social Media, General news, Special Collections -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Exhibition spotlight “Lettere di giustificazione scritte a milord Charlemont e à di lui agenti di Roma dal signor Piranesi”
The following is the fifth in a series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Exhibitions, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
New art exhibition documents the struggles of debtors in America
The “Debt Collectors Series” art exhibition, conceptualized by Frederick F. Wherry *00 *04, the Townsend Martin, Class of 1917 Professor of Sociology at Princeton, tells the story of the debt industry and the lives it has impacted. It opens November 10, 2021.
Posted on Monday, November 8, 2021 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, Exhibitions, General news -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Parting shots
The following is the fourth in a series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library - "Piranesi on the Page." Curated by Heather Hyde Minor, Professor of Art History at University of Notre Dame, and Carolyn Yerkes, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, the exhibition explores the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and how the book became the centerpiece of his artistic production.
Posted on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
PUL Special Collections now accepting applications for spring 2022 intern
Princeton University Library's (PUL) Special Collections is excited to announce the opportunity for a paid internship position through the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Internship Program.
Posted on Monday, November 1, 2021 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, General news, Special Collections
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