Past Exhibits in the Sterling Morton Library

Humboldt & Darwin Explore New Worlds, 1799-1836
October 7-June 5, 2009

Japanese Scroll
August 25–October 3, 2008

That Amazing Insect World
March 25-August 25, 2008

What's in a Name? Carl Linnaeus's 300-year Legacy
August 28, 2007-January 26, 2008

50 Years of Reading the Landscape with May Watts
August 1–August 22, 2007

Inspired by Nature: The Picturesque Landscape Garden
April 10–August 1, 2007

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Autumn Bright, Winter's Delight
Fall 2006

Revolutions & Invention: 12 Floral Masterworks
March 7–July 15, 2006

Little Acorns and Budding Artists: Kids Who Followed Their Dreams
September 7, 2005–January 14, 2006

Mazes Through The Ages
May 16–August 13, 2005

The World's First Magnificent Garden Catalog: Besler's Garden of Eichstatt
September 14, 2004–January 24 2005

In Praise of Oaks
February 27–July 15, 2004

Mushrooms: The Fabulous Kingdom
August 12, 2003–January 17, 2004

A Passion for Plants: Dr. Trew and his Artists
February 11–June 28, 2003

Joyfull Newes out of the Newe Founde Worlde: 1577 - 1860
August 20, 2002–January 11 2003

Glorious European Gardens: Past and Present
February 20–July 13, 2002

The Botanical Artists of Kew
September 24, 2001–January 31, 2002

Drugs from Plants - Panaceas, Cures, and Poisons
February 1–July 31, 2001

Botanical Gems from The Sterling Morton Library 1497 - 2000
May 16–December 31, 2000