Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Libraries and Archives

Period of Performance

10/1/1991 - 6/30/1993

Funding Totals

$198,700.00 (approved)
$179,148.95 (awarded)


New World of Wonders: European Images of the Americas, 1492-1700

FAIN: GL-21103-91

Folger Shakespeare Library (Washington, DC 20003-1004)
Rachel H. Doggett (Project Director: March 1991 to October 1993)

To support an exhibition with an interpretive catalogue, lectures, gallery tours, and curriculum materials about how Europeans in the 16th and 17th centuries formed their initial images of the New World.