Exhibitions at the Folger: Difference between revisions

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===2010s===
===2010s===


*[[Here Is a Play Fitted: Four Centuries of Staging Shakespeare]] (2013-2014)
*[[Here Is a Play Fitted: Four Centuries of Staging Shakespeare|''Here Is a Play Fitted: Four Centuries of Staging Shakespeare'']] (2013-2014)


*[[A Book Behind Bars: The Robben Island Shakespeare]] (2013)
*[[A Book Behind Bars: The Robben Island Shakespeare|''A Book Behind Bars: The Robben Island Shakespeare'']] (2013)


*[[Nobility and Newcomers in Renaissance Ireland]] (2013)
*[[Nobility and Newcomers in Renaissance Ireland|''Nobility and Newcomers in Renaissance Ireland'']] (2013)


*[[Very Like a Whale]] (2012-2013)
*[[Very Like a Whale |''Very Like a Whale'']] (2012-2013)


*[[Open City: London, 1500-1700]] (2012)
*[[Open City: London, 1500-1700 |''Open City: London, 1500-1700'']] (2012)


*[[Shakespeare's Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers, 1500-1700]] (2012)
*[[Shakespeare's Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers, 1500-1700| ''Shakespeare's Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers, 1500-1700'']] (2012)


*[[Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible]] (2011-2012)
*[[Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible |''Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible'']] (2011-2012)


*[[Fame, Fortune, & Theft: The Shakespeare First Folio]] (2011)
*[[Fame, Fortune, & Theft: The Shakespeare First Folio|''Fame, Fortune, & Theft: The Shakespeare First Folio'']] (2011)


*[[Behind Home Remedy: Women, Medicine, and Science]] (2011)
*[[Behind Home Remedy: Women, Medicine, and Science|''Behind Home Remedy: Women, Medicine, and Science'']] (2011)


*[[Vivat Rex!: 50th Anniversary of Henry VIII's Accession to the Throne]] (2010)
*[[Vivat Rex!: 50th Anniversary of Henry VIII's Accession to the Throne|''Vivat Rex!: 50th Anniversary of Henry VIII's Accession to the Throne'']] (2010)


*[[Lost at Sea: The Ocean in the English Imagination, 1550-1750]] (2010)
*[[Lost at Sea: The Ocean in the English Imagination, 1550-1750|''Lost at Sea: The Ocean in the English Imagination, 1550-1750'']] (2010)


*[[Extending the Book: the Art of Extra-Illustration]] (2010)  
*[[Extending the Book: the Art of Extra-Illustration|''Extending the Book: the Art of Extra-Illustration'']] (2010)  


===2000s===
===2000s===


*[[Imagining China: the View from Europe, 1500-1700]] (2009-2010)
*[[Imagining China: the View from Europe, 1500-1700|''Imagining China: the View from Europe, 1500-1700'']] (2009-2010)


*[[The Curatorial Eye: Discoveries from the Folger Vault]] (2009)
*[[The Curatorial Eye: Discoveries from the Folger Vault|''The Curatorial Eye: Discoveries from the Folger Vault'']] (2009)


*[[To Sleep, Perchance to Dream]] (2009)
*[[To Sleep, Perchance to Dream|''To Sleep, Perchance to Dream'']] (2009)


*[[Breaking News: Renaissance Journalism and the Birth of the Newspaper]] (2008-2009)
*[[Breaking News: Renaissance Journalism and the Birth of the Newspaper|''Breaking News: Renaissance Journalism and the Birth of the Newspaper'']] (2008-2009)


*[[Now Thrive the Armorers: Arms and Armor in Shakespeare]] (2008)
*[[Now Thrive the Armorers: Arms and Armor in Shakespeare|''Now Thrive the Armorers: Arms and Armor in Shakespeare'']] (2008)


*[[History in the Making: How Early Modern Britain Reimagined its Past]] (2008)
*[[History in the Making: How Early Modern Britain Reimagined its Past|''History in the Making: How Early Modern Britain Reimagined its Past'']] (2008)


*[[Marketing Shakespeare: the Boydell Gallery, 1789-1805, & Beyond]] (2007-2008)
*[[Marketing Shakespeare: the Boydell Gallery, 1789-1805, & Beyond|''Marketing Shakespeare: the Boydell Gallery, 1789-1805, & Beyond'']] (2007-2008)


*[[Shakespeare in American Life]] (2007?)
*[[Shakespeare in American Life|''Shakespeare in American Life'']] (2007?)


*[[Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print]] (2006-2007)
*[[Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print|''Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print'']] (2006-2007)


*[[Noyses, Sounds, and Sweet Aires": Music in Early Modern England]] (2006)
*[[Noyses, Sounds, and Sweet Aires: Music in Early Modern England|''Noyses, Sounds, and Sweet Aires: Music in Early Modern England'']] (2006)


*[[Golden Lads & Lasses: Shakespeare for Children]] (2006)
*[[Golden Lads & Lasses: Shakespeare for Children|''Golden Lads & Lasses: Shakespeare for Children'']] (2006)


*[[Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580-1680]] (2005)
*[[Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580-1680|''Consuming Splendor: Luxury Goods in England, 1580-1680'']] (2005)


*[[David Garrick, 1717-1779: A Theatrical Life]] (2005)
*[[David Garrick, 1717-1779: A Theatrical Life|''David Garrick, 1717-1779: A Theatrical Life'']] (2005)


*[[Letterwriting in Renaissance England]] (2004-2005)
*[[Letterwriting in Renaissance England|''Letterwriting in Renaissance England'']] (2004-2005)


*[[Voices for Tolerance in an Age of Persecution]] (2004)
*[[Voices for Tolerance in an Age of Persecution|''Voices for Tolerance in an Age of Persecution'']] (2004)


*[[Word & Image: The Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608]] (2004)
*[[Word & Image: The Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608|''Word & Image: The Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608'']] (2004)


*[[Fakes, Forgeries & Facsimiles]] (2003-2004)
*[[Fakes, Forgeries & Facsimiles|''Fakes, Forgeries & Facsimiles'']] (2003-2004)


*[[ Elizabeth I: Then and Now]] (2003)
*[[Elizabeth I: Then and Now|''Elizabeth I: Then and Now'']] (2003)


*[[Thys Boke is Myne]] (2002-2003)
*[[Thys Boke is Myne|''Thys Boke is Myne'']] (2002-2003)


*[[A Shared Passion: Henry Clay Folger, Jr. and Emily Jordan Folger as Collectors]] (2002?)
*[[A Shared Passion: Henry Clay Folger, Jr. and Emily Jordan Folger as Collectors|''A Shared Passion: Henry Clay Folger, Jr. and Emily Jordan Folger as Collectors'']] (2002?)


*[[The Pen's Excellencie]] (2002)  
*[[The Pen's Excellencie|''The Pen's Excellencie'']] (2002)  


*[[The Reader Revealed]] (2001-2002)
*[[The Reader Revealed|''The Reader Revealed'']] (2001-2002)


*[[Designer Bookbinders in North America]] (2002?)
*[[Designer Bookbinders in North America|''Designer Bookbinders in North America'']] (2002?)


*[[Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe]] (2000-2001)
*[[Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe|''Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe'']] (2000-2001)


*[[A Decade of Collecting: Celebrating Ten Years of Acquisitions]] (2000)
*[[A Decade of Collecting: Celebrating Ten Years of Acquisitions|''A Decade of Collecting: Celebrating Ten Years of Acquisitions'']] (2000)


*[[Fortune: All is But Fortune]] (2000)
*[[Fortune: All is But Fortune|''Fortune: All is But Fortune'']] (2000)


===1990s===
===1990s===


*[[Fooles and Fricassees: Food in Shakespeare's England]] (1999)
*[[Fooles and Fricassees: Food in Shakespeare's England|''Fooles and Fricassees: Food in Shakespeare's England'']] (1999)


*[[Seeing What Shakespeare Means]] (1999)
*[[Seeing What Shakespeare Means|''Seeing What Shakespeare Means'']] (1999)


*[[Designs from Fancy: George Romney's Shakespearean Drawings]] (1998-1999)
*[[Designs from Fancy: George Romney's Shakespearean Drawings|''Designs from Fancy: George Romney's Shakespearean Drawings'']] (1998-1999)


*[[Papers and Porcelains: Two Recent Gift Collections]] (1998)
*[[Papers and Porcelains: Two Recent Gift Collections|''Papers and Porcelains: Two Recent Gift Collections'']] (1998)


*[[Mapping Early Modern Worlds]] (1998)
*[[Mapping Early Modern Worlds|''Mapping Early Modern Worlds'']] (1998)


*[[Housewife's Rich Cabinet: Remedies, Recipes, & Helpful Hints]] (1997-1998)
*[[Housewife's Rich Cabinet: Remedies, Recipes, & Helpful Hints|''Housewife's Rich Cabinet: Remedies, Recipes, & Helpful Hints'']] (1997-1998)


*[[Shakespeare's Unruly Women]] (1997)
*[[Shakespeare's Unruly Women|''Shakespeare's Unruly Women'']] (1997)


*[[Impressions of Wenceslaus Hollar]] (1996-1997)
*[[Impressions of Wenceslaus Hollar|''Impressions of Wenceslaus Hollar'']] (1996-1997)


*[[The Festive Renaissance: Illustrated Books from the Colt Collection]] (1995-1996)
*[[The Festive Renaissance: Illustrated Books from the Colt Collection|''The Festive Renaissance: Illustrated Books from the Colt Collection'']] (1995-1996)


*[[Yesterday's News: Seventeenth-Century English Broadsides and Newsbooks]] (1995-1996)
*[[Yesterday's News: Seventeenth-Century English Broadsides and Newsbooks|''Yesterday's News: Seventeenth-Century English Broadsides and Newsbooks'']] (1995-1996)

Revision as of 15:26, 4 June 2014

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