Museum Exhibitions

Museum exhibitions are a vehicle for presenting research to a broad public through the exhibition materials and descriptive texts, the accompanying public presentations and the exhibition catalog.

Bernadette Callery has had the good fortune to both select and interpret material from library and archive collections for the following exhibitions.

 

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA

Art Forms in Nature, August-September 2001.  Selected scientific books and journals illustrated with color lithographs to supplement an exhibition of Ernst Haeckel's color lithographs.

 
The Frick Art and  Historical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Karl Bodmer's Eastern Views: A Journey in North America, 1998.  With Nancy Grabanier and Sheena Wagstaff.
 
The New York Public Library, New York City, NY
Nature's Mirror: 200 Years of Botanical Illustration, 1989.   With Bernard McTigue and Ruth L.A. Stiff
 
The Palmer Museum of Art, University Park, PA
Medieval and Renaissance Medical Illustration, 1988.  With Bernard Schultz.
 Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Pittsburgh, PA
"Kate Greenaway," 1980.  With Betsy Mosimann, Michael Stieber, James White.
"The Tradition of Fine Bookbinding in the Twentieth Century, "1979.  With Betsy Mosimann and Jean Gunner.
"Incipit: Botanical Title-Pages," 1976.  With Betsy Mosimann.

Exhibition Catalogues

Kate Greenaway: catalogue of an exhibition of original artworks and related materials selected from the Frances Hooper Collection at the Hunt Institute.  Edited by Robert Kiger, compiled b y Bernadette Callery, Michael Stieber, James White and Elizabeth Mosimann.  Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute, 1980.

The Tradition of Fine Bookbinding in the 20th Century, compiled by Bernadette G. Callery and Elizabeth A. Mosimann.  Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute, 1979.