Exhibitions

The Creation of the Sun and the Moon (detail) from the Historical Bible, about 1360 –70, Master of Jean de Mandeville (French, active 1350–70). Tempera colors, gold, and ink on parchment.
The Story of Creation in the Middle Ages at Getty
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Ars moriendi (block book), Netherlands or Lower Rhine, approximately 1467-1469
Details of First U.S. Exhibition Devoted to Medieval Blockbooks
Graphic Devotions: Late Medieval European Blockbooks will explore the pivotal period 1450 to 1480 in European book history when growing demand for books spurred innovation and experimentat
Ulysses by James Joyce (Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922)
History and Legacy of Irish Literature Focus of New Exhibition
The New York Historical museum explores the history of literary Ireland in a new exhibition opening tomorrow featuring more than 135 rare books, manusc
The constitution draft on display
George Washington’s Secret Annotated Draft of the U.S. Constitution Goes on Display
All seven pages of George Washington’s annotated copy of a draft of the U.S.
The original Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, and Tigger on permanent display at The Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library's Treasures
New 'Winnie-the-Pooh at 100' Exhibition Opens at NYPL
A new exhibition at the New York Public Library opens today celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of Winnie-the-Pooh. 
Kitao Masanobu's 'Yoshiwara Courtesans'
Rare Japanese Illustrated Books in New Art of Japanese Publishing Exhibition
Princeton University Library focuses on the art and evolution of Japanese publishing in its The Art of Japanese Publishing exhibition opening t
Map of Oz, 1914
New Exhibition Charts 700 years of Cartography in Fiction
The Sunderland Collection of world maps has announced the creation of Ex Carta, a sister collection dedicated to fictional and world-building cartography that spans more than 700 years across over
Charles Dickens to Thomas Beard, Devonshire Terrace, June 21, 1849 (detail)
Charles Dickens's Summer Holiday Letters Go On Show
The Charles Dickens Museum today reveals the author's views on summer in the city, his favourite holidays and ingenious efforts to cool off during a hot Bri
Gertrude Stein at Bilignin, France, with her dogs Pépé and Basket, ca. 1933
The Worlds of Gertrude Stein Opens at the Harry Ransom Center
The Worlds of Gertrude Stein exhibition at The Harry Ransom Center
Benjamin Franklin, ink-stained draft of The Life of Benjamin Franklin, 1771-1789
Benjamin Franklin's Ink-Stained Autobiography in New Damaged Goods Exhibition
Damaged Goods on view in the Huntington Art Gallery’s first floor brings together books and document marked by natural processes, human error, and