
Tour: Manuscripts, Cages and Booksellers
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Description
Art Historian, Arran Henderson’s unique walking tour explores some of Dublin’s specialist collections beginning at the Chester Beatty Library with an introduction from the Curator Dr. Jill Unkel, continuing to Marsh’s Library with a talk from its keeper, Jason McGettigan. The tour will conclude with a visit to the sites of some of Dublin's rich history of books, publishers and booksellers in the Temple Bar district.
This event takes place as part of Dublin Art Book Fair 2018: Art and Architecture: Uncovering Libraries and Collections, sponsored by Henry J Lyons, supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature and the Arts Council of Ireland. Dublin Art Book Fair 2018 is guest curated by architectural and cultural historian, Dr. Ellen Rowley.