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The image displays an open book with the left page labeled "Transcript June 2" and the right page from the "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN" dated June 1936. The left page discusses an exhibition of engravings and etchings from the 15th century, including works by Parmigianino, Antonio Pollaiuolo, and Albrechtdurer, to be displayed at the Fogg Museum. It also lists various art exhibitions open the following week at different museums and galleries in Boston.

The right page features an article titled "our work in Iraq," describing archaeological findings and the excitement of Professor Chiera and his team upon discovering cuneiform tablets in Mesopotamia. The article highlights the significance of the discoveries, including a 15th-century B.C. temple, pottery, and frescoes, and expresses hope for continued exploration. The article is signed by David G. Lyon, Honorary Curator, and includes a list of Student Advisory Committee members for the next academic year. Another article, "BRITISH CLERGYMEN VISIT HARVARD," briefly mentions a delegation of 1200 British clergymen visiting Harvard University.

The image is a page from a newspaper or magazine titled "Harvard Alumni Bulletin," dated June 2. The page contains various news and announcements related to art exhibitions and academic activities.

Here's a detailed summary of the content:

1. Loaned to the Fogg for a Gallery:

   • An engraving and etching from the early 15th century, attributed to Antonio Pollaiuolo and Antonio del Pollaiuolo, are being loaned to the Fogg Art Museum. This work is noted for its detailed and intricate artistry.

2. Exhibitions Open Next Week:

   • Museum of Fine Arts: Open daily, with various exhibits including:
     • "Paintings by Italian Masters" through June 4.
     • "Exhibition of Chinese and Japanese Prints" through June 15.
     • "Exhibition of Prints from the Collection of Edward S. Harkness" through June 23.
     • "Through June 23" other exhibits such as "The Print Shop," "Old Dutch Pictures," "The Print Shop-Old Master Prints," and "The Print Shop-Oil Paintings."
   • Specific exhibitions include:
     • "The Print Shop - Old Master Prints" with paintings by artists like Rembrandt and Vermeer.
     • "The Print Shop - Oil Paintings" through June 23.
     • "The Print Shop - Old Dutch Pictures" through June 23.

3. Letter from Père Vincent:

   • A letter from Père Vincent of Jerusalem highlights the discovery of a splendid temple from the 15th century B.C., emphasizing its architectural significance and the rich variety of artifacts found.

4. Student Advisory Committee:

   • The page lists members of the Student Advisory Committee from classes of 1929 and 1930, including their names and affiliations.

5. British Clergymen Visit Harvard:

   • A delegation of 1200 British Congregational clergy visited Harvard University on June 11. Their visit was marked by a lecture given by Professor E. C. Moore, emphasizing the importance of the visit for understanding the historical and cultural influences on the United States' founding principles.

Overall, the page covers a mix of academic, artistic, and historical news, reflecting the rich cultural and educational activities within the Harvard community.

The image shows pages from a Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically from June 1936. The pages contain several articles and announcements.

On the left page, there are two main sections:

1. Exhibitions Open Next Week:

   • Lists various art exhibitions opening at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, including:
     • "Museum of Fine Arts—Open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m."
     • Exhibitions of paintings by artists such as Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, and others.
     • Specific exhibitions include "Old Masters," "Old China," "Prints," and "Japanese Prints."
     • Dates and specific details about the exhibitions are provided.

2. Engravings and Etchings:

   • Mentions the discovery of engravings and etchings from the early fifteenth century.
   • Discusses the work of Antonio Pollaiuolo and his influence on other artists.

On the right page, there is an article titled "Harvard Alumni Bulletin":

1. Excavations in Iraq:

   • Describes the exploration and discovery of ancient art in Mesopotamia.
   • Mentions the work of Père Vincent of Jerusalem and the significance of the finds.
   • References the enthusiasm of Professor Chiera and the importance of the archaeological work.

2. Student Advisory Committee:

   • Lists members of the Student Advisory Committee for the classes of 1929 and 1930.
   • Includes names and affiliations of students who were appointed to the committee.

3. British Clergymen Visit Harvard:

   • Describes the visit of 1200 British clergymen and laymen to Harvard University.
   • Mentions the delegation's interest in the history of democracy and the Mayflower voyage.
   • Highlights the visit's significance in terms of the development of liberty and democracy in the United States.

Additionally, there is a note at the bottom of the right page, mentioning the curators and directors of various museums, including David G. Lyon, Edward W. Forbes, and Paul J. Sachs.

The image shows a page from a June 2, 1930 issue of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1096. The page contains several sections of interest:

1. Loaned to the Fogg Art Museum:

   • A number of early fifteenth-century engravings and etchings by Italian artists such as Antonio Pollaiuolo, Nanni di Banco, and others are on loan to the museum. These works are from the collection of Edward W. Redfield, a noted artist.

2. Exhibitions Open Next Week:

   • The page lists various exhibitions that opened or were scheduled to open in June 1930 at different galleries and museums, including:
     • "Prints Through the Ages" at the Fogg Art Museum, featuring works from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries.
     • "Museum of Fine Arts" exhibitions including "Italian Renaissance Paintings," "American Watercolors," "Chinese and Japanese Paintings," and "French Paintings."
     • "The Print Shop" exhibition of oil paintings by various artists.
     • Various exhibitions at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and other institutions.

3. Harvard Alumni Bulletin Highlight:

   • The article discusses the discovery of an ancient temple in Iraq, which is believed to be of significant architectural importance from the 15th century B.C.
   • The article mentions that the temple's discovery is comparable to finding a new work by a renowned artist, like the engravings by Pollaiuolo, and expresses excitement about the archaeological findings.
   • The text includes a letter from Professor Vincent, who is thrilled by the discovery and the potential for learning more about ancient Mesopotamian art and civilization.

4. Student Advisory Committee:

   • The page lists the members of the Student Advisory Committee for the academic year 1930, including names and affiliations of students from different classes and colleges.

5. British Clergymen Visit Harvard:

   • A delegation of 1200 British clergymen visited Harvard University on June 11. The visit was led by Professor E. C. Moore, chairman of the Board of Preachers, representing the Church of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The purpose of the visit was to reaffirm the principles of individual liberty and democracy.

The page is neatly organized with headings and bullet points, providing detailed information about the exhibits, archaeological discoveries, and significant visitors to Harvard University.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated June 2, 1966. Here are the key points and sections detailed in the image:

1. Loans to the Fogg Art Museum:

   • The Fogg Art Museum has received several important loans.
   • Highlights include early fifteenth-century engravings by Jacopo de' Barbari, Lorenzo di Credi, and Antonio Pollaiuolo.
   • An etching by Rembrandt titled "Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves" (The Three Crosses) from the collection of Edwin De T. Bechtel.
   • Other significant works include a “Knight, Death and the Devil” by Albrecht Dürer and “St. Eustache” by Pollaiuolo, both of which are engravings.

2. Exhibitions Open Next Week:

   • Museum of Fine Arts—Gothic Gallery:
     • An exhibition titled "The Fall of Man: Mediaeval Images of the Story of Adam and Eve."
     • Includes works from the 11th through 15th centuries, with pieces from various locations such as the Cathedral of Monreale, Palermo, and the Cluny Museum.
   • Boston Art Club—Summer Exhibition:
     • Features works by artists including Carl Gordon Cutler and others.
   • Fogg Art Museum Exhibitions:
     • "Old and Modern Drawings" from the collection of Charles J. Liebmann Jr.
     • "19th and 20th Century Drawings and Prints."
   • Gardner Museum:
     • Displaying a 15th-century tapestry from Tournai and various paintings and sculptures.
   • Institute of Contemporary Art:
     • Showcasing works by artists such as Robert Indiana, Marisol, Claes Oldenburg, and others.

3. Article on Mesopotamian Archaeology:

   • Professor Vincent's work in Iraq is highlighted, particularly his recent discoveries at the site of Nuzi.
   • The article mentions that the excavation has unearthed important insights into the architectural evolution of a temple in the region.
   • Professor Vincent notes the significance of these findings for understanding the history of Mesopotamian civilization, particularly the Mitannians.

4. Student Advisory Committee:

   • Lists the members of the class of 1929 appointed to the Student Advisory Committee for the next academic year.

5. British Clergymen Visit Harvard:

   • A delegation of 1200 British clergymen and laymen visited Harvard University in June.
   • They were hosted by Professor E. C. Moore and visited various locations on campus.

This page provides a mix of art exhibition announcements, significant academic work in archaeology, and university news.

The image depicts a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically Volume 2, Number 2. The page is divided into three columns.

1. Left Column:

   • The text discusses various exhibitions and events, including a loan to the Fogg by a Mr. Engravings and etchings related to the American Revolution.
   • It mentions upcoming exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts, including works by James McNeill Whistler and others.
   • There are also notes on other exhibitions at various institutions like the Boston Art Club and the Copley Society.

2. Middle Column:

   • This section contains an article about archaeological work in Iraq, specifically mentioning a letter from Pere Vincent of Jerusalem.
   • The letter describes a significant discovery of a temple in Mesopotamia, dating back to the 15th century B.C.
   • The temple is noted for its architectural significance and the discovery of frescoes, which are described as "absolutely new" and of great artistic value.
   • Professor Vincent's excavation is highlighted for its potential to provide valuable insights into the civilization and history of the region.

3. Right Column:

   • This column lists members of the Student Advisory Committee for the years 1929 and 1930.
   • It also mentions a visit by British clergymen to Harvard, where they were received by Professor E. C. Moore. The clergymen represented various churches in England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales and were in the United States to study religious education.

The page provides a snapshot of academic and cultural activities and discoveries relevant to the Harvard community during that period.

The image shows an open book or magazine featuring a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin." The page is densely packed with printed text divided into several sections with headings, including a discussion about archaeological work in Iraq and Mesopotamia, a list of Student Advisory Committee members from the classes of 1929 and 1930, and a note about British clergymen visiting Harvard. The text references discoveries related to ancient civilizations such as the Mitannian-Nuzian culture and a temple from the 15th century B.C. The page appears to be quite old, evidenced by the style of typeface and the yellowing of the paper. There are no images or illustrations on the visible page, only text. The left edge of the book shows the spine and several other pages beneath the one opened.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin. It is a document with a column of text on the left side and two columns on the right. The text appears to be an article or a series of reports related to Harvard University's activities, alumni, and possibly archaeological or historical findings. Specific names and titles can be seen which are related to the university and people associated with it. To the left of the page is a stack of paper or documents, suggesting this page may be part of a bound volume or archive. The top left corner has the handwritten note "Manuscript June 2," indicating a date, possibly for reference or organization purposes.

The image shows a scanned page from a book or magazine, with a transcript of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin from June 2, 1926. The page has two columns of text, with the left column containing articles and the right column containing advertisements and notices. The left column includes articles about archaeological excavations in Iraq and Mesopotamia, as well as a list of upcoming exhibitions at various museums. The right column includes advertisements for books and services, as well as notices about student advisory committees and a delegation of clergymen visiting Harvard University. The page appears to be from a physical book or magazine, as it has a textured, paper-like background and the text is printed on a white page with a black border.

The image shows a page from an old book titled "Harvard Alumni Bulletin" from June 2, 1906. The page is slightly yellowed and appears to be aged. The text is printed in black ink on cream-colored paper. The page contains several sections, including an article about the work of Professor Vincent in Iraq, a note about the Student Advisory Committee, and an announcement about British clergymen visiting Harvard University. The page also includes a transcript of an article about the Fogg Art Museum's collection of engravings and etchings from the early 19th century.