PORTRAITS
29th April - 30 June 2004
An exhibition of material from the Monash University Library Rare
Books Collection.
Over 100 curious and quirky portraits, including everything from a
17th century engraving of King Charles 1 to Michael Jackson’s
now-infamous mugshot, will be on show in a special exhibition of
material from the Monash University Library Rare Books Collection.
Right: Item 14, The poet's mistress (hand-coloured engraving) from
Charles Sorel's, The extravagant shepherd, or, The history of the
shepherd Lysis : an anti-romance / written originally in French and
now made English. (London : Printed by T. Newcomb for Thomas Heath ...,
1654)
View the Exhibition Catalogue
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