ONLY SURVIVING PORTION OF THE SCARLET LETTER MANUSCRIPT, AN ILLUSTRATED RECEIPT OF PICASSO’S, 15th-CENTURY TAROT CARDS, AND ARE AMONG EXCEPTIONAL OBJECTS ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN BEGINNING FEBRUARY 14

Press release date: 
Monday, February 13, 2012

Beginning tomorrow, The Morgan Library & Museum will exhibit nearly thirty extraordinary works from its extensive collections of printed books, illuminated manuscripts, music, and literary and historical manuscripts. The diverse objects—which include fifteenth-century tarot cards, a first edition of William Faulkner’s Light in August, and a John Cage manuscript—will be displayed in the Morgan’s sumptuous McKim building. These works will remain on view through June 3, 2012. 

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