Exhibitions

First Folio Gallery, Shakespeare Exhibition Hall rendering
Folger to Display All 82 First Folios at November Reopening
The Folger Shakespeare Library is reopening its historic home on Capitol Hill to the public on November 17, 2023, after a major three-year building renovation t
Lewis et. al. marching
U.S. Civil Rights Movement Documents and Photographs on Show
A revealing new Princeton University Library exhibition Nobody Turn Us Around: The Freedom Rides and Selma to Montgomery Marches: Selections from th
Ab Muammad Amad ibn Atq alAzd Kitb albayarah, Book on veterinary medicine, c.1223
Rare Natural History Works on Show in New Exhibition
Animals: Art, Science and Sound at the British Library reveals how the intersection of science, art and sound has been instrumental in our un
First Folio at Christie's
Six Shakespeare First Folios on Show at Christie's
Christie’s is celebrating the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s First Folio with a landmark non-selling exhibition, Shakespeare’s Fir
From the Workers Playtime exhibition
Workers’ Playtime: Community and Culture in Industrial Lancashire
Finally clocking off for the day, leaving the dark satanic cotton mills of Manchester and Lancashire behind for a few precious hours, what were the options available for workers in Victorian times
A copy of the first surviving English Coronation Charter, which was cited as a precedent for Magna Carta by Archbishop Stephen Langton in 1215. Dating from more than a century before Magna Carta, it was issued by Henry I
Early Coronation Documents Feature in King’s Coronation Exhibition
Lambeth Palace Library is celebrating the forthcoming coronation of King Charles III through an exhibition showcasing
gifts and books exhibition
Gifts and Books: Share Your Book Stories With the Bodleian
Curators of a new exhibition about book stories to open at the Bodleian Libraries in Oxford later this year are asking for readers' stories about books
Imprimer exhibition image
New Exhibition of Printing History Opens in Paris
In Imprimer! L'Europe de Gutenberg (Printing! Gutenberg’s Europe), the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) looks back at the innovation of printing by tracing the history of its development and…
Sylvia Plath's skirt
Poets in Vogue Exhibition Features Sylvia Plath’s Skirt
Poets in Vogue brings together the fashion worlds and poetic work of seven women poets through a series of displays, including an
Pride and Prejudice first edition
The Making of Pride and Prejudice Exhibition Opens
Two new exhibitions at the Jane Austen's House museum look at her best known work and her relationship with her sister