The Morgan Library and Museum

Definition

The Morgan Library and Museum is a renowned cultural institution located in New York City. It houses a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, drawings, prints, and other works of art.

Related terms

Manuscript: A handwritten document that holds historical or artistic significance.

Illuminated Manuscript:

A manuscript decorated with intricate designs, illustrations, and embellishments using gold or silver.

Bookbinding: The process of assembling pages together and covering them with protective materials to create a book.