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The Pressroom. Cuala Press. Nr Dublin. c.1908. Elizabeth Corbett Yeats at the Albion Press. #cualapress #womanprinter #womeninthebooktrade #workingwomen #albionpress #elizabethyeats #lisabaskincoll #salliebinghamcenter #dukelibraries #womanartist #womenprinters #rubensteinlibrary #lisaungerbaskincollection (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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David Ruggles Anti-Slavery Book Store. 67 Lespenard Street. Broadway. May 26, 1834 School Book, Stationery and Prints. Letter Press, Job Printing and Book Binding #abolitionist #mirrorofliberty #newyork #africanamericannewpaper #blackpublisher #blackbookagent #blackhistory #davidruggles #radical #antislavery #nyvigilencecommittee #blackbookseller (at The David Ruggles Center for History and Education)

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Anti-Slavery Book Store. 67, Lespenard Street nr. Broadway. May 26, 1834. David Ruggles. Also School Books and Stationary. Prints etc Cheap for cash. Job Printing, Book Binding. #abolitionist #africanamerican #blacknewspaper #mirrorofliberty #blackpublisher #vigilencecommittee #davidruggles #blackhistory

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Carrir R.B. Moran. Born April 12, 1886. 9 months old. Photographer Mrs. S.J. Young. Art Gallery. Fayetteville Ark. #womanphotographer #workingwoman #johnhopefranklincenter #africanamerican #rubensteinlibrary #lisabaskincoll #salliebinghamcenter #lisaungerbaskincollection (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Nicolaes de Bruyn. Justice. Engraving. Flemish. 1594. #justice #ornamentprint #engraving #grotesque #tattooabletuesday #owl #peacock #blindjustice #arabesques

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Album of Calligraphies. Shaikh Hamdullah, Calligrapher. Turkey c. 1500. Ottoman period. Ink, watercolor, gold on paper, marbled paper. Pasted onto sheets of marbled paper, written by the most famous Ottoman calligrapher. Text from the Hadith. #marbledmonday #calligraphy #ottoman #ShaikhHamdullah #metmuseum #decoratedpaper #marbledpaper (at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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Stanger Pritchard. Two Sides of Holloway. Truth Christmas Annual. November 23. 1912. #votesforwomen #hollowayprison #suffragist #womenssuffrage #lisabaskincoll #salliebinghamcenter #dukelibraries #rubensteinlibrary #womenshistory #lisaungerbaskincollection (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Susanne de Court [1575-1625]. Rebecca and Isaac. Enamel dish, partly gilded, on copper. Limoges. First quarter 16th century. Signed "SC" #workingwomen #womanartist #ornament #limoges #suzannedecourt #delaune #metmuseum #decorativearts #enameloncopper #genesis #susannedecourt Swipe left!! (at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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Lucrezia Romana. Corona delle Nobli et Virtuose Donne Libro Primo (-quarto) . . .Vecellio 1625. Detail title page. #workingwomen #modelbook #lacebook #womanartist #lisabaskincoll #salliebinghamcenter #dukelibraries #rubensteinlibrary #tortoise #woodcut #lacemaking #wisdom #knowledge (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Hercules Segers. Farm Building Surrounded by Trees and a Fence. ca. 1618-1622. Line etching and drypoint printed in blue on a pink ground, colored with a brush. A unique impression. @metmuseum @metdrawingsandprints #herculessegers Second visit to this stunning revelatory exhibition. Curated with great connoisseurship. Stunning to have unprecedented gathering of these rare prints at the Met. #metmuseum #dutchprintmakers grateful to the #rijksmuseum for allowing it to travel. @rijksmuseum #curatornadine @curatornadine (at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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Hercules Segers. Farm Building Surrounded by Trees & Fence. ca 1618-1622. Lift ground etching and drypoint. With additional line and brush work. A second visit to the remarkable #herculessegers exhibition at the #metmuseum astounding visionary artist. @curatornadine Thank you again! Catalogue ordered!!! (at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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Luisa Roldán. Called La Roldana. [1652-1706]. The Ecstasy of the Magdalen. 1690s. Madrid. Polychrome terracotta. On loan from The Hispanic Society of America. @metmuseum #womansculptor #womanartist #workingwoman #17thcentury #magdalen womenandtheirbooks #marymagdalen #skull #book #angels #iris Three Luisa Roldán sculptures in one gallery. Quite fantastic. Thank you @lukesyson (at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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Last evening honored to be present for the momentous announcement that James Baldwin's Papers have been acquired by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. #schomburgcenter #nypl #jamesbaldwin #harlem #blackhistory #africanamerican #greatnews #archives #forthepeople (at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library)

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Girls Basketball Team. 1907-1908. Location unknown. School unknown. Grateful for information if anyone recognizes this team! #lisabaskincoll #dukelibraries #johnhopefranklincenter #rubensteinlibrary #africanamerican #womensbasketball #girlsbasketball #womensbasketball #blackwomen #hbcu (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Genebria Gambara. Bergomense, Jacopo Philippo. "De Claris . . . Mulieribus." Ferrara, 1497. #woodcut #incunable #women #lisabaskincoll #illustriouswomen #womenandtheirbooks #workingwomen #dukelibraries #womanscholar #womanwriter #renaissancewomen #15thcentury #eruditewoman #salliebinghamcenter #rubensteinlibrary #lisaungerbaskincollection (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Marguerite de Navarre. Marguerites de la Marguerite des Princesses, tres illustre Royne de Nauarre. Lyon. 1549. Estelle Doheny copy. #margueritedenavarre #lisabaskincoll #rubensteinlibrary #salliebinghamcenter #dukelibraries #womenswork #estelledoheny #womenandthebook #womencollectors #bibliophiles #16thcentury #woodcut detail. (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Freedman's Savings & Trust Company. Jas. Ross Bank book. Savannah Ga, 1865. #johnhopefranklincenter #dukelibraries #rubensteinlibrary #reconstruction #freedmansbank #blackhistory #africanamericanhistory (at David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)