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Exhibition | Behemoth and other most Curious Things
From: | Wednesday 13 November 2024 |
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To: | Sunday 21 January 2018 |
Time: | 12:00am - Wednesday 13 November 2024 |
Location: | Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, 531 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, QLD 4350 Australia |
This exhibition showcases the two volumes of Navigation atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca: Or, a Compleat Collection of Voyages and Travels: Consisting of above Four Hundred of the most Authentick Writers … (1705)
These ‘behemoths’ (one featuring an engraving of the creature called Behemoth) are the biggest books in the Lionel Lindsay Gallery and Library Collection. Pages of each volume will be turned every fortnight to reveal different marvellous engravings.
Image: Ludolphus History of Ethiopia / including Fig. 6 The Behemoth (second from bottom) / engraved plate in John Harris, Navigation atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca … Vol. I, London, 1705 / Lionel Lindsay Gallery and Library Collection
531 Ruthven Street
Toowoomba
QLD
4350
Australia
Entry charges - Adult | Free |
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Entry charges - Child | Free |
Entry charges - Concession | Free |
Entry charges - Family | Free |
Entry charges - Group | Free |
Entry charges - Student | Free |
Contact phone | (07) 4688 6652 |
Booking information | |
Event website | www.tr.qld.gov.au/trag |
Is food and drink available? | No |
Are toilets available? | Yes |
Is there disabled access? | Yes |