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Please join the SFPUL for its third event of the spring semester, a hands-on printing workshop at Pied Oxen Printers with master printer, David Sellers. Attendees will print a small keepsake specimen broadside on an 1848 Hopkinson & Cope “Albion” hand-press, using metal movable types hand-set in advance. Printing will be done on an archival quality paper, dampened for the event, consistent with contemporaneous (c.1848) practice. Each workshop participant will ink and print a predetermine...

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton University Library (PUL) will open its newest exhibition in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, Firestone Library, on April 6, 2022. "Through a Glass Darkly: Alchemy and the Ripley Scrolls 1400-1700" will show how European alchemists built on Greco-Egyptian, Islamic, and late medieval foundations to create a golden age of alchemy from the 15th century to the time of Sir Isaac Newton. Rich in color and symbolism, the exhibition will feature two alchemica...

We talked to historian of science Michael Gordin, who is teaches “The Einstein Era” at Princeton. The course covers the famous scientist's achievements and his involvement with the monumental issues of his day.

(RNS) — The exhibit was intended to showcase the little-known contributions of Jewish American artists in the period after the Civil War. The university, in the midst of reassessing its legacy, balked.

We drop in on the fall course 'Renaissance Art and Architecture' and see how the Princeton University Art Museum's world-class collections are being used for teaching while the museum's new building is under construction.

Reservations are required for the public only. Princeton University ID holders with building access do not need to make a reservation and can visit the exhibition every day between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. "Piranesi on the Page" tells the story of how Giovanni Battista Piranesi, the foremost printmaker in 18th-century Europe, made the book the center of his artistic production. The exhibition is scheduled from October 8, 2021 to December 5, 2021 in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, loc...

Reservations are required for the public only. Princeton University ID holders with building access do not need to make a reservation and can visit the exhibition every day between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. "Piranesi on the Page" tells the story of how Giovanni Battista Piranesi, the foremost printmaker in 18th-century Europe, made the book the center of his artistic production. The exhibition is scheduled from October 8, 2021 to December 5, 2021 in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, loc...

Reservations are required for the public only. Princeton University ID holders with building access do not need to make a reservation and can visit the exhibition every day between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. "Piranesi on the Page" tells the story of how Giovanni Battista Piranesi, the foremost printmaker in 18th-century Europe, made the book the center of his artistic production. The exhibition is scheduled from October 8, 2021 to December 5, 2021 in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, loc...

Reservations are required for the public only. Princeton University ID holders with building access do not need to make a reservation and can visit the exhibition every day between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. "Piranesi on the Page" tells the story of how Giovanni Battista Piranesi, the foremost printmaker in 18th-century Europe, made the book the center of his artistic production. The exhibition is scheduled from October 8, 2021 to December 5, 2021 in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, loc...

Reservations are required for the public only. Princeton University ID holders with building access do not need to make a reservation and can visit the exhibition every day between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. "Piranesi on the Page" tells the story of how Giovanni Battista Piranesi, the foremost printmaker in 18th-century Europe, made the book the center of his artistic production. The exhibition is scheduled from October 8, 2021 to December 5, 2021 in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, loc...