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Morgan Library & Museum · Antique Book Tourism

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Morgan Library & Museum · Antique Book Tourism

Pierpont Morgan's 1906 library preserves Renaissance and medieval manuscripts in his original study with floor-to-ceiling tiers of books. The collection includes three Gutenberg Bibles, original musical scores by Mozart and Beethoven, and literary manuscripts. Rotating exhibitions showcase different treasures from the vast collection throughout the year.

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J.P. Morgan's private library featuring illuminated manuscripts, Shakespeare folios, and Gutenberg Bibles.

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Best season
year-round
Difficulty
easy
Region
United States, New York

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