Brochure PDF

All captions listed clockwise from top of the wheel

Front of brochure:

Main wheel:

Center ring: Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are: final drawing. © 1963.

Inner ring: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, self-portrait, ca 1875. 1187/23.14; Emily Dickinson, autograph letter signed to Cornelia Peck (Nellie) Sweetser. [Summer 1883]. AMs 1170/18; George Cruikshank, A pinch of cephalic. 1822. 1954.526; Herman Melville, autograph letter signed to Sophia Van Matre. 10 December 1863. AMs 1181/1; Dracole Waida.1488. Incun 488d; I ching. 10th century. Incun 900y; George Platt Lynes, portrait of Marianne Moore. 1953. Moore XII:09:08b© Estate of George Platt Lynes; Philadelphia Inquirer, 6 July 1863. Gift of Steven and Susan Raab; William Henry Ireland, forged love letter from Shakespeare to Anne Hathaway. c. 1820? EL3 .IC5 MS2; Man Ray, James Joyce. 1922?. EMs 1293/8© 2010 Man Ray Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / ADAGP, Paris; Samuel Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes, 1625. A f.625p; Charles Preuss, Topographical map of the road from Missouri to Oregon[1846]. US 1846

Outer ring: Cecil Beaton, photograph of Mercedes de Acosta. 1934. Acosta 22:2; John Adams, autograph letter signed to Thomas Adams. 6 May 1777. AMs 364/11; Aubrey Beardsley, illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde. 1906. 1954.801.15; Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury tales[fragment]. 15thcentury. MS 1084/1; Robert E. Lee, autograph letter to Winfield Scott. 20 April 1861. AMs 359/23; Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, order signed by Benjamin Franklin. 12 August 1776. AMs 460/10; John Smith, The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles…1630. A f630g; U.S. Grant, autograph letter signed to Maj Gens. Ord & Meade. 20 January 1865. AMS 774/16; Silk brocade. 18th century? 2007.27; Phillis Wheatley, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral.1773. A 773p; Samuel Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes. 1625. A f.625p; James Joyce, Ulysses: autograph manuscript. 1916-1922. EL4 .J89ul 922 MS.; Pentateuch. 1491. Incun 491p; D.J. Pound after Matthew Brady, Abraham Lincoln. 1861. 1954.1564; James Joyce, Ulysses. 1922. EL4 .J89ul 922; Samuel Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes, 1625. A f.625p; Bellarmine jug, ca 1594. 19543.1874; Charles Dickens, signed copy ofThe cricket on the hearth. 1846. EL3 .D548cr 846 copy 1; Sarony Studio, photograph of Oscar Wilde. 1882. 1954.2136.1; Pallavicini Master, presentation of a book to Pope Julius II by a Benedictine. 1505-1510. 1954.569

Small wheel:

Center ring: William Shakespeare, Mr. William Shakespear’s comedies, histories, and tragedies. The third impression. 1664. EL1 .S527 664

Outer ring: Thomas Sully, portrait of Rebecca Gratz. 1831. Bequest of Henrietta Gratz Clay. 1954.1936; Hyman Rosenbach’s tallis bag. ca. 1871. 2007.33.1; Portrait of Harry Elkins Widener. 1954.1547; Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de La Mancha. 1605. C2 .C419d 605; United States Continental Congress, resolution and letter to the Provincial Convention of New Jersey signed by John Hancock, 19 July 1776. AMs 447/29; Horae, Paris use: manuscript on vellum. 15thcentury. MS 1057/29; James Joyce, Ulysses: autograph manuscript. 1916-1922. EL4 .J89ul 922 MS, Noel le Mire, Portrait of George Washington.[c. 1785]. 1954.830a; Maurice Sendak, autograph letter signed to “Rosenbach friend.” 1 December 1983. Ephemera C-101; William Blake, Visions of the daughters of Albion, [1793] EL3 f.B636v 793; Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, autograph letter signed, 4 February 1593. C2 .C419 MS1; James Joyce, Ulysses: autograph manuscript. 1916-1922. EL4 .J89ul 922 MS.

Dangling objects:

Kohler, mechanical crow belonging to Marianne Moore. 1945-1960. 2006.3065; Baseball signed to Marianne Moore from Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle. 1971. 2006.30305.1; Powder horn belonging to Robert Burns. 1796. 1954.2048; Fork. 1860-1900. 2004.21.1; Pietro Yantorny, shoe made for Rita Lydig. 1910-1920. 2006.16; Medal of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres granted to Marianne Moore. 2 May 1967. 2006.2882; Fish-shaped spice box. 18th-century. 1954.2037.2;

Book stack: (bottom to top):

Gregorius I, Homiliae super Ezechielem. [ca. 1476-77]. Incun 476g; George Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére. 1749- [1804 or 4]. C3 .B929h; Catholic Church, Processionarium ordinis Fratrum praedicatorum. 1494. Incun 1494ca; [William Combe] The English Dance of Death. 1814-1816. EL2 .C729e; Bram Stoker, Dracula. 1897. EL3 .S874d 897; Henry Fielding, The dramatic works. 1755. EL2 .F459.Od; Lewis Carroll, Phantasmagoria, and other poems. 1869. EL3 .D645ph 869

Spokes:

Elliot & Fry, photograph of Philip H. Rosenbach. 1905. 1954.1659. Photograph of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach. 1954.1787

Collections Page:

Center:Dracole Waida. 1488. Incun 488d;

Outer ring: Silk bedspread. 2007.6; Tabula festorum mobilium cum canone: manuscript. [between 1406 and 1424]. MS 1004/29; Silk brocade. 2007.27; Bram Stoker ,Dracula:autograph notes, [between 1890 and 1896] EL3 f.S874d MS; Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Quinti horatii flacci opera, 1733-37. C1 h11q; Honoré Daumier, drawing for Don Quixote. c. 1867. 1954.0347; Hyman Rosenbach’s tallis bag. ca. 1871. 2007.33.1; Unidentified; Rene Maran, Batouala. Illustrated by Miguel Covarriubas. 1932. C4 f. m311b. En; Poublon, lithograph of Charles Dickens from The Hornet. 1870. 1954.825; Joseph ben David, of Leipnick,scribe. Birkat Hamazon and other blessings: manuscript. 1732. MS 1055/28, Richard Henry Lee autograph letter signed to Samuel Huntington. 25 April 1785. AMs 364/2; Abraham Lincoln, autograph letter signed to William B. Preston. 16 May Apr. 1849. AMs 365/19.2; Charles Preuss, Topographical map of the road from Missouri to Oregon [1846]. US 1846; George Cruikshank, A Singular Trait of Bounapartes Favorite Mameluke. 1814. 1954.109; [Benjamin Franklin], Poor Richard, 1733. An almanack for the year of Christ 1733… By Richard Saunders, philom.[1732] A 732p

Back of the Brochure:

Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are: final drawing, © 1963

Programs Page:

Inner ring: Samuel Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes. 1625. A f.625p

Outer ring (left to right): Morris & Company, from a design by William Morris, textile panel. Designed 1883 and produced before 1917. Gift of Mark Samuels Lasner. 2005.2; John Eliot, The Indian grammar begun. 1666. A 666i; Ezra Pound, autograph letter signed to Marianne Moore. 3 April 1921. Moore V:50:06; Mary Rowlandson, A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings and Removes of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson….1773. A 773n; Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de La Mancha. 1605. C2 .C419d 605; Nova Britannia. 1609. A609a; The Masked Hunter. DN 24.

Signature Programs Page:

Inner ring: Nicholas Hilliard, portrait of King James I. 1603-1608. 1954.1611

Outer ring: David Longerton, pastel drawing of Charles Dickens. 1954.1775; Jane Austen, Pride and prejudice. 1813. EL3 .A933p; Glazed cotton. 19thcentury. 2007.28; Girolomo da Carpi, sketch of acanthus scroll. 1549-1553. 1954.807.115r; Crown Derby Porcelain, plate. 1800-1825. 1954.2100; George Washington, autograph letter signed to Frances Bassett Washington, 24 February 1793. AMs 782/8; Seder Hagadah shel Pesah [1695] J695s; Emily Dickinson, autograph letter signed to Cornelia Peck (Nellie) Sweetser. [summer 1883]. AMs 1170/18; The Adelphi. Chimes: a goblin story[1844] EL3 f.D548 Ephemera #55; Charles Preuss, Topographical map of the road from Missouri to Oregon[1846]. US 1846

Teachers & Artists Page:

Top wheel:

Center: Daniel DeFoe, The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. 1719.Holford 107

Outer ring: Dracole Waida. 1488. Incun 488d; Jean Bouchet, Le livre appelle les regnars… MSf 197/30; Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim: typescript [1900]. EL4 C754lo 900; Mary Rowlandson, A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings and Removes of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson….1773. A 773n; Bartolomeu Lasso, Portolan chart of the Atlantic. 1575. G9100l 1550; [Benjamin Franklin], Poor Richard, 1733. An almanack for the year of Christ 1733… By Richard Saunders, philom.[1732] A 732p; Silk bedspread. 2007.6

Center wheel:

Center: John Lydgate, Fall of Princes. 1465-75. MS 439/16

Outer ring: Rene Maran, Batouala. Illustrated by Miguel Covarriubas. 1932. C4 f. m311b. En; Francesco Bartolozzi, Mr. Kemble as King Richard the Third. 1794. 2005.125; Aubrey Beardsley, illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde. 1906. 1954.801.17; [Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Bay Psalm book]. The whole booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre. 1640. A 640w; The farmer and his son’s return from a visit to the camp. [1775?] A775f; I ching. 10thcentury. Incun 900y

Bottom wheel:

Center: Portrait of a woman in white dress; 1820-1830. 1954.630.260

Outer ring: Anne Bradstreet, The Tenth Muse, Lately Spring up in America. London, 1650. A 650b; Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de La Mancha.1605. C2 .C419d 605; Horae, Paris use: manuscript on vellum. 15thcentury. MS 1057/29; Seder Hagadah shel Pesah [1695] J695s; Dracole Waida. 1488. Incun 488d; Langston Hughes’s Jericho—Jim Crow. 1963. Moore V:29:38; Japanese block book. [ca. 1845] AMs 1217/4; [Noah Webster, 1758-1843] The Pirates: A Tale for the Amusement and Instruction of Youth…1813. A 813p

Membership Page:

Center: Possibly El Greco, portrait of Marie d’Autriche.1954.630.47

Outer ring: U.S. Sanitary commission, subscription book for facsimiles of the Emancipation Proclamation. October 1863. AMs 432/28; William Makepeace Thackeray, watercolor sketch. EL3 f. T363 MS1; George Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, 1749- [1804 or 4].C3 .B929h; Philadelphia Inquirer, 6 July 1863. Gift of Steven and Susan Raab; Sir John Tenniel, “What will become of me!” 1864. 1954.53; Nakahama Manjiro. Drifting: illustrated manuscript. 1852. AMs 1296/14; Samuel Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumusor Purchas his Pilgrimes, 1625. A f.625p

Spokes: Edward Williams Clay, Dance between Mars & Venus….1827.2006.4587; Francois Linke, table. Late 19th-century.1954.175.; Possibly Bell & Almond, stained glass window. 1870-1890. 2003.86