New Exhibition at the Lewis Walpole Library: Bawdy Bodies: Satires of Unruly Women (Sept - Dec 2015)

September 21, 2015

Blurb about the exhibition……..

In conjunction with the exhibition, the Lewis Walpole Library will be sponsoring a series of Master Classes for Yale graduate students, as well as two public lectures.  For details, see the Events calendar.

The Lewis Walpole Library, based in an historic estate in Farmington, CT, was a gift to Yale University from Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis (Yale 1918) and his wife, Annie Burr Lewis, to be a center for eighteenth-century studies at Yale. The Library holds the largest single collection of books, manuscripts, and objects related to Horace Walpole, as well as the  largest collection of British satirical prints outside of the UK.  The Lewis Walpole Library is open for research by appointment; it’s exhibition gallery is open to the public every Wednesday from xx to xx.