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Art History Resources in Special Collections

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This guide highlights Art Historical resources found in Pepperdine's Special Collections and Archives, with most resources coming out of the Rare Books collection. Works from the collection range from 15th century illuminated manuscripts to 20th-century civil rights posters and span a variety of topics. These resources are organized in tabs by date, with a separate tab specifically dedicated to the art of printmaking and the history of techniques used, accompanied by examples from the collection. 

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Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals, 1860

Antiphonal, 16th Century

Shahnameh, 1877

Rodler's Perspective, 1546

MLK Poster, 1987