While the Industrial Revolution had transformed manufacturing across England by the early 1800s, book production remained largely unchanged since Johannes Gutenberg’s groundbreaking movable-type printing in the 1450s. The current exhibition at the Grolier Club from January 14 – April 11,
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Albertina Wien : HONORÉ DAUMIER. Mirror of Society
HONORÉ DAUMIER. Mirror of Society at the Albertina in Vienna from February 6 to May 25, 2026, The political situation is unstable, a ruthless clique abuses its power, the economy is faltering, and the social situation is becoming increasingly complex
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The ‚Library of Lost Books‘ project, run in cooperation with the Leo Baeck Institute in Jerusalem, the Leo Baeck Institute London and the Friends and Sponsors of the Leo Baeck Institute e.V., sheds light on the history of the
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The Geisenheyner antique bookshop in Münster, Germany, has published its new children’s book catalog LIV (i. e. Catalog 98 Winter 2025) online. It is entitled POP-UP SPIEL- AUFSTELL und THEATERBÜCHER (POP-UP- PLAY- AND THEATER BOOKS) and focuses on the work
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Medieval sculptures in motion – Praymobil From November 29, 2025, to March 15, 2026, the Suermondt Ludwig Museum in Aachen, Germany, will showcase an aspect of medieval art that has received little attention to date. Sculptures of that time did
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Merseburg Museum : For little dreamers and explorers
Für kleine Träumer und Entdecker – For little dreamers and explorers Illustrierte Kinderbücher (1900-1930) aus der Sammlung Hartmann/Kubis – Illustrated children’s books (1900-1930) from the Hartmann/Kubis collection From November 29, 2025, to March 1, 2026, the Cultural History Museum (Kulturhistorisches
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The Klingspor Museum Offenbach / Germany is hosting the 70th International Children’s Book Exhibition from December 6, 2025, to March 15, 2026. The children’s book exhibition at the Klingspor Museum is turning 70, and you’re cordially invited to the party!
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AKON is the picture postcard portal of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek – Austrian National Library in Vienna. 75,000 postcards with topographical images from all over the world are digitized and available for viewing and downloading. The search can be carried out
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Otto Rohse (* July 2, 1925 in Insterburg, East Prussia; † March 5, 2016 in Hamburg) is one of the most important German book artists of the 20th century. As a book designer, typographer, wood and copperplate engraver and illustrator,
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Colors of Japan – Woodblock Prints from the Collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München
From March 27 to July 6, 2025, the exhibition „Colors of Japan – Woodblock Prints from the Collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München“ (Bavarian State Library Munich) will feature works by well-known Japanese artists such as Utamaro, Hokusai, Hiroshige, Yoshitoshi
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During the First World War, the Deutsche Bücherei Leipzig set up a special collection of printed works concerning the war, its prehistory and its course. Such a collection was also set up for the Second World War. The collection comprised
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Troisdorf : Janosch zu Hause im Bilderbuchmuseum
From May 18 to September 14, 2025, the Bilderbuchmuseum Burg Wissem der Stadt Troisdorf / Germany (Picture Book Museum of the City of Troisdorf) will be showing the exhibition Komm, wir haben einen Schatz. Janosch zu Hause im Bilderbuchmuseum (Come
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Michael John Goodman : Charles Dickens Illustrated Gallery
english version see below Zuweilen bietet das web sehr erfreuliche Überraschungen. Gerade ist die Charles Dickens Illustrated Gallery online gegangen, eine Präsentation mit allen Illustrationen aus 27 Romanen von Charles Dickens, von den Sketches by Boz über Oliver Twist bis
WeiterlesenFriedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum Germany : From times past – A Kreuzberg postcard collection
The FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum in Berlin is showing the exhibition FROM TIMES PAST – A KREUZBERG POSTCARD COLLECTION until 11 May 2025. In 2023, the museum received a collection of over 5,600 postcards from the estate of Peter Plewka with
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