The Restoration 1660-1700: an exhibition of books from the Monash University Library Rare Book Collection, 24 July - 12 September 1997


Title

The Restoration 1660-1700: an exhibition of books from the Monash University Library Rare Book Collection, 24 July - 12 September 1997

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Description

The exhibition was held in the Rare Books Exhibition space, Sir Louis Matheson Library, Monash University from 24 July - 12 September 1997. The exhibition includes original writings from the time and provides an insight into the politics and history of the era, including the amoral lifestyle of the court, the execution of Catholics during the Popish Plot scare and the 'glorious revolution', which saw the flight into exile of Charles's brother James II.

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English

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36p.

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Text - Monash University Library CC-BY 4.0. Images - Copyright Not Evaluated

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https://repository.erc.monash.edu/files/upload/Rare-Books/Exhibition-Catalogues/rb_exhibition_catalogues_1997_002.pdf

Citation

Overell, Richard and Overell, Richard (curator), “The Restoration 1660-1700: an exhibition of books from the Monash University Library Rare Book Collection, 24 July - 12 September 1997,” Monash Collections Online, accessed December 11, 2023, https://repository.erc.monash.edu/items/show/13263.

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