O Rare: An Examination of Ben Jonson’s 1616 Folio
By Rachel Makarowski This post is part of a series written by students in ILS-Z681, The Book: 1450 to the ...
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Ten Things You Never Knew About the Lilly Library
Everyone knows that the Lilly Library is home to countless wonders. From Shakespeare to Spider Man, our wide-ranging collections bring ... -
Cats in Miniature
By Katie Tyring, Special Collections Cataloger The Lilly Library is currently home to a growing collection of over 16,000 miniature ... -
Happy “Bird-Day” to John James Audubon!
J.K. Lilly, Jr.’s copy of the double elephant folio of John James Audubon’s Birds of America (1827-1838) is one of the ... -
The Golden Age of Pop-Up Books
The Golden Age of Pop-Up Books by Carin Graves, Public Services Intern Movable and pop-up books became increasingly popular in ... -
Andrew Lang’s Coloured Fairy Books
For the next two weeks, we’ll be posting images of Andrew Lang’s coloured fairy books on Twitter (@IULillyLibrary). Andrew Lang ... -
Color Our Collections: The Lilly Library Coloring Book
Coloring books are all the rage, and February 1-5 is #ColorOurCollections week on Twitter! Special Collections libraries around the world ... -
Halloween Countdown: Spooky Treasures of the Lilly Library, Part 4
To celebrate Halloween, we’ll be counting down thirteen of the weirdest, creepiest, and most unusual items found in the depths ... -
Halloween Countdown: 13 Spooky Treasures of the Lilly Library, Part 3
To celebrate Halloween, we’ll be counting down thirteen of the weirdest, creepiest, and most unusual items found in the depths ... -
Halloween Countdown: 13 Spooky Treasures of the Lilly Library, Part 2
To celebrate Halloween, we’ll be counting down thirteen of the weirdest, creepiest, and most unusual items found in the depths ...