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Book cookies! The opening event for our new exhibition “Wise Men Fished Here” in celebration of the
Ever wondered what it looks like up in the stacks of the George Peabody Library? Wonder no more, fab
Who better to inspire us with holiday cheer than the Fezziwigs? Scrooge’s foil reminds us of the imp
This Magi scene is splendidly illustrated with bright colors in a Book of Hours from Rouen, France s
As loyal Philadelphians all we can say today is Fly, Eagles Fly! The emblematic bird of our beloved
En garde! ⚔️ These drawings of swords are from a magical text attributed to King Solomon. The work d
muspeccoll:histsciart:#SnowyOwl (Bubo scandiacus) is ready for the #LibrariesofInstagram January cha
This silhouette depicts Marie and Pierre Curie working together in the lab. This photomechanical pri
We love Nelson, the regimental dog! This is an excerpt from the ship log of Captain Joseph Watson, c
This hand-colored #woodcut, attributed to Hans Weidi, is one of 65 illustrations from Cicero’s “De o
Were you born a ramblin’ man? This woodcut vignette is from the title page to an early work on
Bloomers were developed in the 19th century in America in response to the adverse effects women&rsqu
Have you ever looked this chic in the snow? This fashionista, cutting a biting figure on the slopes,
This time of the year, it’s easy to get caught up in bustle of the holiday and forget to take time f
Fancy yourself a farrier? Here are some beautiful, very fancy bits, #handdrawn for #sothebys in the
The Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica includes over 4,500 Victorian trad
This scrumptious floral #endpaper is part of the 18th-century #vellum binding of a 14th-century manu
A glimpse into our collections on this #shelfiesunday ***#shelfie #specialcollections #librariesofin
A wonderful thing about old books is the mystery of their lives before the library, and it is especi
It is rather late in the day for us to be posting, but we wanted to share this early printed book of
This is an astronomical diagram from a 1739 French manuscript on Physics. It demonstrates the phases
American novelist and poet Louisa May Alcott was born on this day in 1832 in Germantown. This gilded
This charming piece of marginalia is from a bound manuscript of four devotional works created in Eng
Ivory Memorandum Book (Ms. Coll. 1237) [England? between 1750 and 1850] Sarah Guérin, UPenn Dept. of
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