To acquire, preserve, and
exhibit rare books, objects of art, and items of historical interest having legal significance bearing on the administration of justice.
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The
exhibit is described as «a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity to see a
rare selection of original manuscripts, letters, fragments,
rare books, archival materials and even a recipe for coconut cake belonging to Emily Dickinson.»
LAKE FOREST ACADEMY»S ANTIQUES SHOW: Top domestic and international dealers will
exhibit museum - quality furniture and decorative arts from the 17th - 19th Centuries, including English and American furniture, Impressionist paintings,
rare books, Chinese porcelain, jewelry, rugs, prints, maps and decorative accessories; 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. June 4 - 6; $ 10, includes admission to all three show days; Lake Forest Academy, 1500 W. Kennedy Rd., Lake Forest.
October 19: A 1515 woodcut of a rhino and Robert Hooke's 1667 illustration of a flea star in «Natural Histories,» an
exhibit of images from
rare books in New York's American Museum of Natural History Library.
Wexler's work has been
exhibited at White Columns and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and is in the
Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at the Butler Library at Columbia University and the AIGA Graphic Design Archives at the Denver Art Museum.
Lisa McCarty is a curator and photographer based in Durham, North Carolina.McCarty has held curatorial positions in archives, libraries, galleries, museums, and private collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum Library, the Peace Corps Archive, George Mason University, The Nasher Museum of Art, Cassilhaus Gallery & Collection, The Center for Documentary Studies and Duke University's Rubenstein
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, where she is currently curator of the Archive of Documentary Arts.McCarty received a MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts from Duke University and
exhibits her photographs and moving image work internationally.
The Frick's presentation — the first major exhibition devoted to the artist outside his native France — assembles forty - eight works on paper and in wax, terracotta, plaster, marble, and bronze, as well as
rare nineteenth - century
books of photographs and engravings; many of these have never before been
exhibited.
This wide - ranging
exhibit presents both contemporary and historic explorations of the
book form, and the relationship of text and image, including
rare illustrated manuscripts borrowed from the Sutro Library and the Special Collections of SF State's J. Paul Leonard Library.
An ancillary
exhibit at SF State's J. Paul Leonard Library highlights
rare and special
books in its collection.
Permanent
exhibits feature
books,
rare documents, newspapers, early printing equipment and pieces of early printing.
Posts cover events and
exhibits at at Yale University's Lillian Goldman Law Library and decipher inscriptions in
rare books.