Exhibitions

Washington, DC — The Library of Congress is marking the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted — the landscape architect and writer who designed the U
An exhibition at the British Library opening later this month showcases the role gold has played in the production of some of the world’s finest manuscripts, from book covers and illuminations to w
The intersection between literature and the other creative arts is the focus of two new exhibitions in London and Hampshire.
 
Rarely seen illustrations for Charles Dickens’ first novel are at the heart of a new exhibition cel
The Ripley Scrolls, those cryptic, illustrated manuscripts named after the Renaissance-era author and alchemist
The London kitchen that inspired one of the twentieth century’s most famous picture books for children is now open to visito
A new exhibition at the Brontë Parsonage Museum in Yorkshire shines an intriguing light not on Charlotte’s work but on her clothes.
 
Los Angeles – Images drawn from the Hebrew Bible (known to Christians as the “Old Testament”) were among the most popular subjects for Christian illuminated manuscripts in the Middle Ages.
If the spring issue of Fine Books has arrived in your mailbox, you already know that we feature ten books (like the magica
Concord, MA — The Concord Museum is pleased to collaborate with Mass Audubon on the special exhibition, Alive with Birds: William Brewster