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Rare Books, Prints, Rare Music, the East Asian Collection, Map Collection and the University of Melbourne Archives, at the University of Melbourne.

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Have you visited Albrecht Durer's Material Renaissance? Now open in Arts West Gallery, the exhibition showcases a large number of works drawn from our #SpecialCollections. 👉go.unimelb.edu.au/rcb8 #AlbrechtDurer #Prints #Unimelb #NewExhibition

Have you visited Albrecht Durer's Material Renaissance? 

Now open in Arts West Gallery, the exhibition showcases a large number of works drawn from our #SpecialCollections. 

👉go.unimelb.edu.au/rcb8

#AlbrechtDurer #Prints #Unimelb #NewExhibition
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Come and find out what goes into developing @Unimelb #SpecialCollections with a guided tour through our new exhibition Assemblage! go.unimelb.edu.au/orw8

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This week's Collection Pop-Up will look at some of our incredible artist books. Join Rare Books Curator Susan Millard as she talks us through works by Matisse, Delaunay, Tapies, and other luminaries of Modern art. Thurs 15th Aug, 12.30-1pm. go.unimelb.edu.au/4iw8 See you there!

This week's Collection Pop-Up will look at some of our incredible artist books. Join Rare Books Curator Susan Millard as she talks us through works by Matisse, Delaunay, Tapies, and other luminaries of Modern art.

Thurs 15th Aug, 12.30-1pm.
go.unimelb.edu.au/4iw8
See you there!
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Have you visited our new exhibition yet? 🖼️ Assemblage: Recent Acqusitions from the Archives and Special Collections 📅 5 August 2024 - June 2025 📍 Level 1, Baillieu Library 🕑 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri, 11am - 5pm, Sat & Sun 👉 go.unimelb.edu.au/xgb8

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Find out more about the University's Rare Music collection! Explore decorative sheet music from the 19th century with curator Jen Hill. 12.30 - 1pm, Wed 21st Aug Baillieu Library Book your place now! go.unimelb.edu.au/wmw8

Find out more about the University's Rare Music collection! Explore decorative sheet music from the 19th century with curator Jen Hill.

12.30 - 1pm, Wed 21st Aug
Baillieu Library
Book your place now! go.unimelb.edu.au/wmw8
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Have you ever wanted to know the differences between traditional Chinese and Western medicine? Join our free demonstration. 12-1pm Baillieu Library, ground floor Mon 9th Sep Book your place now! go.unimelb.edu.au/7ec8

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Protest! Join Senior Digital Archivist Lachlan Glanville as he leads us through our archival collections relating to the Parisian student movement of May 68 Thurs 15th Aug, 12.30-1pm, Baillieu Library go.unimelb.edu.au/hyc8 See you there!

Protest! Join Senior Digital Archivist Lachlan Glanville as he leads us through our archival collections relating to the Parisian student movement of May 68

Thurs 15th Aug, 12.30-1pm, Baillieu Library
go.unimelb.edu.au/hyc8
See you there!
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Don't forget to book your place for a very special event, as we host a lunchtime performance of French avant-garde music, with a display of new acquisitions illustrated by Pierre Bonnard. Thursday 19th Sep Arts West Atrium Book here: go.unimelb.edu.au/8yc8

Don't forget to book your place for a very special event, as we host a lunchtime performance of French avant-garde music, with a display of new acquisitions illustrated by Pierre Bonnard.

Thursday 19th Sep
Arts West Atrium
Book here: go.unimelb.edu.au/8yc8
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Gloves or no gloves? Join our Collections Management team for a rare opportunity to learn the best ways to handle antique and cultural collections. Thurs 3rd Oct, 12.30 - 1pm Leigh Scott Room, L1, Baillieu Library Bookings here: eventbrite.com.au/e/102461241230…

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Join us to see some groundbreaking examples of Imperial Chinese design as curator Shiqiu Liu reveals a set of prints commissioned by the Qinglong Emperor. When: Thurs 10 Oct, 12.30-1pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, level 1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/x6g8

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Come and see works from the largest and most complete collection of prints by Henry James Stuart Brown at our new pop-up! When: Thur 17 Oct, 12.30-1.00pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, level 1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/b2g8

Come and see works from the largest and most complete collection of prints by Henry James Stuart Brown at our new pop-up!
When: Thur 17 Oct, 12.30-1.00pm
Where: Leigh Scott Room, level 1, Baillieu Library
Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/b2g8
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Time for our last Collection Pop-Up of the year! Discover the history of the university's oldest archival collection, and learn how we've managed it's ongoing care. When: Thur 24th Oct, 12.30-1.00pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, L1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/tfg8

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ASC is starting it's Collection Pop-Up series for 2025! Join Curator Xiaoju Liu as she unveils a newly discovered Ming Dynasty manuscript. When: Thur 20th Mar, 12.30-1.00pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, L1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/8g6p

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In this week's Collection Pop-up, curator Jen Hill will introduce 10 rare or unique items from our Rare Music collection spanning almost 900 years. When: Thurs 3rd April , 12.30-1.00pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, L1, Baillieu Library Booking: go.unimelb.edu.au/94rp

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Congratulations to the 2025 Harold Wright Scholars, Bianca Arthur-Hull and Jasmin Kleinman, who undertook internships with our Prints & Drawing Collection. This allows deep study at the British Museum Prints & Drawings Department and is open to Australian & NZ print curators.

Congratulations to the 2025 Harold Wright Scholars, Bianca Arthur-Hull and Jasmin Kleinman, who undertook internships with our Prints & Drawing Collection. This allows deep study at the British Museum Prints & Drawings Department and is open to Australian & NZ print curators.
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Free guided tour! Explore our exhibition Assemblage, and ask questions about how we curated a show from the disparate materials that ASC has recently acquired. When: Thur 17th Aprill, 12.30 - 1.00pm Where: Noel Shaw Gallery, L1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/3oip

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Come explore our collection pop-up as Susan Millard, Curator of Rare Books, takes us through Elizabeth Blackwell's A Curious Herbal (1737). When: Thurs 1 May, 12.30-1.00pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, L1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/8fep

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Vale Allan Mitelman 1946 - 2025 Painter, printmaker and art teacher Allan Mitelman passed away peacefully on 18 April 2025. The University expresses its deepest sympathy to Allan’s family. Image: Allan Mitelman, “S.T.” 1971, lithograph

Vale Allan Mitelman 1946 - 2025 

Painter, printmaker and art teacher Allan Mitelman passed away peacefully on 18 April 2025. The University expresses its deepest sympathy to Allan’s family. 

Image: Allan Mitelman, “S.T.”  1971, lithograph
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Join our next pop-up event to explore the archives of Nobel Prize-winning scientist, Frank Macfarlane Burnet! Thurs 15 May, 12.30-1.00pm Where: Leigh Scott Room, L1, Baillieu Library Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/ax8p

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The Joyce Thorpe Nicholson (JTN) Creative Fellowship is being relaunched in 2025 !! A prestigious award of $20,000! Apply now! library.unimelb.edu.au/asc/whats-on/a…