30 May 2006

Laurence Hutton Collection of Life and Death Masks

A intriguing collection of life and death masks including such people as Oliver Cromwell, Benjamin Franklin, President Ulysses S. Grant, Goethe, President Abraham Lincoln, Napoleon and as far back as Dante Aligheri, through to such modern celebrities as Noel Coward. All from the Manuscripts Division of the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections of the Princeton University Library.

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