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In 1987, the PMA was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to begin work on an exhibition entitled "The Art of Science: Natural History Illustration in Philadelphia, 1750-1840". The show was to be organized by Amy Meyer, a guest curator affiliated with the Huntington Museum, but it never came to fruition.

In 1987, the PMA was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to begin work on an exhibition entitled "The Art of Science: Natural History Illustration in Philadelphia, 1750-1840". The show was to be organized by Amy Meyer, a guest curator affiliated with the Huntington Museum, but it never came to fruition.

In 1987, the PMA was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to begin work on an exhibition entitled "The Art of Science: Natural History Illustration in Philadelphia, 1750-1840". The show was to be organized by Amy Meyer, a guest curator affiliated with the Huntington Museum, but it never came to fruition.

In conjunction with the major exhibition, "Picasso and Things: The Still Lifes of Picasso", Innis Howe Shoemaker selected over 50 works from the collections to demonstrate the variety of approaches to the still life employed by modern artists.

Ivy L. Barsky, National Endowment for the Arts Curatorial Intern, under the direction of John Ittmann, Mellon Foundation Visiting Curator of Prints, organized an exhibition of some 85 works drawn from the permanent collections featuring women working as printmakers between the late 1920s and early 1940s, often in connections with the Works Progress Administration (WPA) of the 1930s.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art hosted a small exhibition of winning entries from the annual Fairmount Park Commission Art and Essay Contest, installing 29 works by local students in the Education Corridor for public view during the month of August.

The Royal Library at Windsor Castle organized an exhibition of 600 drawings by Leonardo da Vinci culled from the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The exhibition was installed in Philadelphia by Innis Howe Shoemaker and Ann Percy.

The Royal Library at Windsor Castle organized an exhibition of 600 drawings by Leonardo da Vinci culled from the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The exhibition was installed in Philadelphia by Innis Howe Shoemaker and Ann Percy.

The Royal Library at Windsor Castle organized an exhibition of 600 drawings by Leonardo da Vinci culled from the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The exhibition was installed in Philadelphia by Innis Howe Shoemaker and Ann Percy.

The Royal Library at Windsor Castle organized an exhibition of 600 drawings by Leonardo da Vinci culled from the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The exhibition was installed in Philadelphia by Innis Howe Shoemaker and Ann Percy.