A Beast Every Way Admirable (Exhibition)

Exist Dates

1988 December - 1989 January

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

Exhibition. December 1988 and closed January 1989. Located in the Library Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. " A Beast in Every Way Admirable" featured rare books and plates from the Library's collection, which surveyed the depiction of the rhinoceros through four centuries.

Summary

" A Beast in Every Way Admirable" featured rare books and plates from the Library's collection, which surveyed the depiction of the rhinoceros through four centuries. The exhibition was on view in the Library Gallery of the American Museum of Natural History beginning in December, 1988 and continuing through January, 1989.

Individuals and institutions involved in the creation of the exhibition: American Museum of Natural History Department of Library Services.

Sources

American Museum of Natural History Press Release: Museum Programs and Exhibitions Calendar, December, 1988. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

American Museum of Natural History. Library Gallery.
Location of exhibition.

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