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This week is National Library Week, a time to celebrate the libraries in your community! Below are p
It’s the first day of Spring! To celebrate, we are presenting a trilingual flower arranging ga
Maps of Rome as the inside covers of a book on Roman Gastronomy! These are fairly common as instruct
Happy Birthday to Alexander Pope, born on this day (May 21) in 1688. Pope was a poet and a translato
On May 28, 1871, the Paris Commune fell. Founded following France’s disastrous defeat during t
The Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives recently received a reference question concerning the Lan
This book describes the progress of science, art, and humanities in France between 1590 and 1700.Ima
Are you wondering why you can’t get that promotion at work? Are you lacking confidence when speaking
Richard Hill wrote this public letter in response to a book by the Reverend Madan which favored poly
While the industrialization of printing significantly lowered costs, manufacturers continued to reus
In honour of Wimbledon, these illustrations are from a first edition of the first book published abo
We have a new exhibit! Pentameters and Prosodies: Poetry across Periods and Places Open March 1, 201
What better way to finish off Preservation Week than by celebrating the amazing work of our team of
Jean-Louis de Lolme is most remembered as a political theorist. In his writings he called for a modi
Robert Michael Ballantyne was the author of over 100 juvenile novels written in the latter half of t
Today, January 23, is celebrated as Bounty Day on Pitcairn Island. It commemorates the final chapter
This map of America, unlike many that would be published over the following centuries, features an a
Two early woodcut initials along with a title page. This volume was printed by Joannes de Cereto de
Here are three great issues of Amazing Stories with cover illustrations by Leopoldo Raul Morey y Pen
This wonderful collaborative project arrived this week through our own Emily Martin. All of the arti
Hello to our southerly neighbors!This little pamphlet was sitting on a cart near me and merited furt
We have a fairly extensive oenology collection within our Chef Louis Szathmary Collection in Special
Istanbul (Not Constantinople)…. wait. Yes, Constantinople!The map of Asia Minor was long enou
As promised, here are some more of the spectacular maps from the collaborative Atlas project.Atlas:
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