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Posted on: Tuesday, 11 February 2020 - 2:41pm
This series highlights collections included in the exhibition, In Pursuit of the Picturesque – British Color Plate Books: 1776 to 1868, now open through March 1 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery.
Written by Stephen Ferguson, Associate University Librarian for External...
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Posted on: Wednesday, 22 January 2020 - 3:23pm
This scene of San Agustín de las Cuevas (then south of Mexico City) mixes rustic terrain together with the community. Against the backdrop, hundreds in indigenous dress are depicted attending the annual festival. By Daniel Thomas Egerton (1839).
This series highlights collections included in the...
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Posted on: Sunday, 10 November 2019 - 3:35pm
Donatus, Ars minor. Scheide Library.
This series highlights collections included in the "Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470" exhibition, now open through Dec. 15 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery.
Written by Eric White, Curator of Rare Books...
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Posted on: Friday, 25 October 2019 - 1:26pm
This series highlights collections included in the "Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470" exhibition, now open through Dec. 15 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery.
Written by Paul Needham, Scheide Librarian
A striking feature of the earliest years...
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Posted on: Wednesday, 16 October 2019 - 2:03pm
CALIXTUS III, BULLA THURCORUM (Mainz: Gutenberg, late 1456)
This series highlights collections included in the "Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470" exhibition, now open through Dec. 15 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery. To follow is a note from ...
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Posted on: Wednesday, 2 October 2019 - 4:38pm
Gutenberg Bible of 1455 held in the Scheide Library.
This series highlights collections included in the "Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470" exhibition, now open through Dec. 15 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery. To follow is a note from Eric...
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Posted on: Friday, 27 September 2019 - 9:35am
Printed Cyprus Indulgence, 31 Lines. (Mainz: Johann Gutenberg) 1454. Held in Princeton University Library.
This series highlights collections included in the "Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470" exhibition, now open through Dec. 15 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and...
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Posted on: Wednesday, 18 September 2019 - 9:22am
La Grant Danse Macabre, one of two surviving copies, contains the earliest depiction of a printing shop (Lyons, 1499).
This series highlights collections included in the "Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470" exhibition, now open through Dec. 15 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the ...
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Posted on: Monday, 17 June 2019 - 10:38am
Toni Morrison, manuscript draft of Beloved (1987). Toni Morrison Papers (C1491, box 13, folder 9), Purchase, 2014
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the ...
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Posted on: Monday, 10 June 2019 - 2:46pm
a detail from Fior de virtù (Florence, 1493)
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery. To follow is a note from Eric White...
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Posted on: Wednesday, 29 May 2019 - 2:26pm
Gérard de Lairesse, anatomical illustration from Govard Bidloo, Anatomia humani corporis. . . (Amsterdam, 1685)
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the ...
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Posted on: Monday, 20 May 2019 - 10:17am
Antonio Martorell's Las Antillas Letradas, 2014. 27 multi-media prints. Copy 1/100. Purchased with funds provided by the Program in Latin American Studies and Graphic Arts Collection
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions...
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Posted on: Monday, 13 May 2019 - 10:13am
Byzantium, Justinian I, 527-65 bronze follis of 40 nummi Constantinople, workshop B Year 15 (541-42)
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and...
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Posted on: Tuesday, 7 May 2019 - 4:00pm
a detail from Journal, Vol. II, Adams, Thomas, 1854
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery. To follow is a note from...
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Posted on: Thursday, 25 April 2019 - 7:44am
First 100 days protest photograph. From the University Archives, Princeton University Library
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard...
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Posted on: Friday, 19 April 2019 - 8:50am
a detail from Kodō zuroku (illustrated record of copper smelting) Masuda Kō (ill. by Niwa Tōkei ). Title page calligraphy by Shokusanjin. Osaka: Sumitomo-shi 1795.
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open...
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Posted on: Friday, 12 April 2019 - 1:06pm
Das Belagerungs-Spiel. Le jeu de siège. The game of siege. Germany, 1830?
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery. To...
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Posted on: Friday, 5 April 2019 - 2:52pm
Photo of John Doar, Class of 1944, (right) near where the FBI unearthed three slain civil rights workers' bodies
This series highlights collections included in the inaugural exhibition, "Welcome Additions: Selected Acquisitions 2012-2018," now open through June 23 (daily, noon to 6 p.m.) in the ...
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Posted on: Thursday, 28 March 2019 - 4:37pm
Exodus chapter 20, Ten Commandments: first edition of William Tyndale's translation of the Pentateuch, printed in Antwerp, 1532, to be smuggled into England. An early reader cross-refers to Luke chapter 18, where Jesus commented on the Commandments
This series highlights collections included in the...
