Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Artists bring nature to the page in stunning, handmade botanical prints from rare and restored books that showcase the artistry of both nature and their authors.
What is a book? Can it hold sand? Can it spin and fold? Discover the one-of-a-kind artist books from our collection that challenge the "conventional" book format.
James K. Hosmer Special Collections preserves and promotes the library's greatest treasures, from rare editions to one-of-a-kind works of art.