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...depict developments in the art of printing from the Fifteenth Century to the present time, the Widener Treasure Room has placed a variety of its possessions on exhibition...
...addition to the Oriental Exhibitions, the directors are calling attention to the collection of prints given by Philip Hofer '21, which supplements his gift of books to the Library. The prints cover a period of time from the fifteenth century to the present day and as great a range of subjects as illustrations for the Bible to dancing figures by Toulouse-Lautrec. Among them are woodcut book-illustrations, numbering more than 500. In many cases the whole page of the book is preserved, showing the cut in its setting on the page of text, an aid to the student...
Appearing in the Harry Elkins Widener Room are a number of Bibles, prayer-books, and devotional books executed in the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries...
...York Manual" is a fifteenth century manuscript written in English and Latin and bearing the early musical notations for hymns. Other interesting volumes are a prayer book printed in London in 1634, including "Some particular formes of Prayer for the English Colonies and Plantations in New England, Virginia, etc." and a Bible which belonged to Samuel Johnson and contains several chapters in his handwriting. The designs for the illustrations of the latter work are taken from Durer's series of prints entitled. "The Apocalypse." Original impressions of this entire series are also on display...
...study of European Comedy, will by given by Professor D. J. Campbell of the University of Michigan. This course deals with the distinctive methods of comparative literature as they are applied to the study of the principal movements in modern European comedy from its inception in Italy during the fifteenth century until the present...