Exhibitions

Henry David Thoreau's Journal, November 9, 1858 - April 7, 1859, autograph manuscript
New Exhibition Explores 3,000 Years of Stories and Storytelling
The Morgan Library & Museum's Come Together: 3,000 Years of Stories and Storytelling will explore the history of storytelling running January 3
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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Paper conservator Jen Snowden working on Francis Austen’s mathematics coursebook from the Royal Naval Academy at Portsmouth.
Manuscripts Relating to Jane Austen's Brothers on Display for First Time

The National Maritime Museum has opened a display to mark the 250th anniversary of
Octavia E. Butler, entry for November 7, 1978. Manuscript in ink on paper.
The Huntington's Stories from the Library Features Octavia E. Butler’s Notebooks and Charlotte Brontë’s Letters
The second installment of Stories from the Library opens on December 13 when visitors will be able to enjoy rarely seen materials from across The Hunti
The last letter writting by Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots’ Last Letter to Go On Display
The final letter written by Mary, Queen of Scots before her execution will go on
The Opening the Vault exhibition logo
National Archives Loans Historic Documents to Presidential Libraries for America’s 250th Exhibitions

The National Archives has announced that it will temporarily loan more than 30 historic documents, records and artifacts held in storage vaults in Washington
The festive dining room table at the Charles Dickens Museum
Special Festive Christmas Displays at Charles Dickens Museum
Christmas celebrations are already underway at the Charles Dickens Museum in London which is the home in which Dickens himself and his family celebrated yul
Persuasion and Northanger Abbey. The Forces Book Club series (London, Penguin Books, 1943)
Jane Austen 250th Anniversary Marked at the Grolier Club
A new exhibition opening next month at The Grolier Club will mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of
Letter from Mary Shelley to Sir Walter Scott on the authorship of Frankenstein dated June 14, 1818
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Letter to Sir Walter Scott on Display For One Day Only
The National Library of Scotland is holding a pop-up display of Frankenstein-related material on November 7 to coincide with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s ad
Illuminated manuscript, 1695, portrait of an indigenous Mexican nobleman in Spanish dress
Illuminated Manuscripts Tell Story of Imperial Spanish Fashion
An exhibition exploring the evolution of Spanish high fashion at the peak of Spain’s imperial  power at The Hispanic Society Museum & Library open