The Diverting History of John Gilpin: Shewing how he Went Further than he Intended, and Came Safe Home Again (1782)

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Tanglewood Tales, illustrated by Virginia Frances Sterrett (1921)

The Drolatic Dreams of Pantagruel (1565)

Napoleon’s “Englich” Lessons

Drawings of Tetradons and Diodons (ca. 1838–42)

Adeline Harris Sears’ Autographs Quilt (1856–ca.1863)

First English Edition of Michel de Montaigne’s Essays (1603)

Autographs for Freedom (1853)

Steam-Powered Tooth Extraction on an Envelope (1894)

Cryptography: or the History, Principles, and Practice of Cipher-Writing (1898)

Russian Portraits (1921)

Details from Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss (1908)

The Dances of the Ages (1913)

Curiosities from the Museum of Giovanni Carafa (1778)

Omega: The Last Days of the World (1894)

A Collection of Fashionable English Words (1887)

A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1788)

Images from German “Caterpillar Calendar” (1837)

The Book of the Homeless (1916)

On the Banks of the Old Raritan (1915)

Class of 2018

George Mayerle’s Eye Test Chart (ca. 1907)

Kittens and Cats: A First Reader (1911) — Cats and Captions before the Internet Age

The Whims (1799) and The Follies (1815–23) of Francisco Goya