Society of Illustrators
Under $25Manhattan museum dedicated to the art of illustration, with rotating exhibitions and programs.

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A New York society for book and print lovers that runs free public exhibition galleries.
47 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022 · New York, NY
The Grolier Club, founded in 1884, is a society for bibliophiles and graphic arts enthusiasts in New York City. Its members include collectors, dealers, librarians, designers, and printers. The club pursues its aims through a library, public exhibitions and lectures, and publications. Visitors can view exhibitions in the ground floor and second floor galleries during opening hours. Visitors must sign in at the front desk, and the club asks guests to follow its visitor guidelines.
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