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A Century in the Gardens Exhibit
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Rare Book Gallery,
Rare Book Collection,
Museum
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Beatrix Farrand’s design of the Dumbarton Oaks landscape, the exhibit includes archival images, as well as newly ...
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Four Byzantine Manuscripts
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filed under:
Courtyard Gallery,
Rare Book Collection,
Museum
April 25–October 20, 2013 | This exhibit offers a glimpse into the world of handwritten illuminated texts of the New Testament.
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Four Rare Book Acquisitions Build on Early Colonial Holdings
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Pre-Columbian Studies,
Acquisitions,
Rare Book Collection
New acquisitions contribute to linguistic, religious, and legal studies of early colonial Mexico
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2020
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Dumbarton Oaks Acquires Important Works Contributing to Study of the Nahua Language and the Natural History of Mexico
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Pre-Columbian Studies,
Rare Book Collection,
Acquisitions
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2020
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Behind the Scenes: Finding Food in Rare Books
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Plant Humanities,
Rare Book Collection,
Behind the Scenes,
Mellon Initiative
Folger Before “Farm to Table” team visits the Plant Humanities Initiative
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2020
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Margaret Mee: Portraits of Plants
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filed under:
Online Exhibition,
Rare Book Collection
Centered on the paintings of botanical artist Margaret Mee, this exhibit explores the traditions of women botanical artists and illustrators primarily using ...
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Margaret Mee Study Day
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filed under:
Rare Book Collection,
Events,
Plant Humanities,
Study Day
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Plant Humanities Events
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Margaret Mee: Portraits of Plants
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filed under:
Rare Book Gallery,
Rare Book Collection,
Museum
September 21, 2021–January 9, 2022 | Centered on the paintings of botanical artist Margaret Mee, this exhibit explores the traditions of women botanical ...
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Behind the Scenes: Beaming a Book to the Internet
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Rare Book Collection,
Behind the Scenes,
Digitization
Librarians preserve 500 years of history with keen eyes and sharp knives
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2019
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The Mystery of the Pink Pineapple
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filed under:
Research,
Rare Book Collection,
Plant Humanities
How a team of scholars uncovered the lost history of a rare Southeast Asian book
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2019