The curators take T&C behind the new “A Lively Mind” exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum—and why the public remains so fascinated by Jane Austen 250 years after her birth.

The Morgan Library & Museum in New York City is commemorating the occasion with a landmark exhibition of her personal and professional objects, aptly titled “A Lively Mind: Jane Austen at 250.” ...

A Lively Mind: Jane Austen at 250 at the Morgan Library & Museum dives into the author’s world and her immense, ongoing legacy a quarter of a millennium after her birth. Autograph letter to ...

The Morgan Library show centers on the Getty’s “Book of Marvels of the World,” ca. 1460-65, by an anonymous author and illustrator, Master of the Geneva Boccaccio.

Even if you don’t fancy yourself a Janeite now, you might change your mind after your visit. “A Lively Mind: Jane Austen at 250” is at the Morgan Library & Museum through September 14, 2025.

Visitors to the Morgan Library & Museum’s new exhibition, “A Lively Mind: Jane Austen at 250,” will notice that it is full of interesting personal items connected to the author.

To mark the publication, the Morgan Library is presenting an exhibition in its historic Rotunda from 13 May to 14 September. The display centres on the autograph of the newly discovered waltz and ...

And this episode’s Work of the Week is a miniature portrait of Jane Austen by an anonymous 19th-century artist. The work belongs to the Morgan Library & Museum in New York, which this week opens ...