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	Liszt in Paris: Enduring Encounters August 29 through November 16, 2008 Drawing from the Morgan's collections, the exhibition documents the virtuoso pianist's encounters with Parisian society and its cultural milieu through his contact with fellow musicians (notably Chopin, Berlioz, and Paganini), writers (George Sand, Dumas, and Heine), and artists (Delacroix) and their interactions. Read more »

	Drawing Babar: Early Drafts and Watercolors September 19, 2008, through January 4, 2009 Focusing on the first book by each of Babar's authors, the exhibition explores how two different men created and developed the character of the little elephant. Read more »

	John Milton's Paradise Lost October 7, 2008, through January 4, 2009 Focusing on the only surviving manuscript of the first book of Paradise Lost, the exhibition explores the genesis of Milton's great epic poem and its first publication in England and America. Read more »

	Protecting the Word: Book Bindings of the Morgan December 5, 2008, through March 29, 2009 Protecting the Word presents a sampling of the Morgan's extensive collection of bindings. Read more »

	The Thaw Collection of Master Drawings: Acquisitions since 2002 January 23 through May 3, 2009 In winter 2009, the Morgan is pleased to present its fifth exhibition of works from the Thaw collection. Read more »

	On the Money: Cartoons from The New Yorker January 23 through May 3, 2009 This exhibition celebrates the art of the cartoonist, featuring more than 60 original drawings by some of The New Yorker's most talented and beloved artists. Read more »

	The Modern Stage: Set Designs 1900–1970 April 17 through August 28, 2009 Drawn from the Morgan's collection, The Modern Stage examines the origins of modern scenic design and chronicles the evolution of stage sets during the highly innovative period of ca. 1900–1970. Read more »