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RSS FeedsHarry Potter showcased with bones and cauldrons in London
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20 october 2017 03:28:21

 
Harry Potter showcased with bones and cauldrons in London
(Artdaily.org)
 


The British Library has conjured to life the magical world of Harry Potter in a new exhibition featuring the oldest objects in its collection alongside never-seen items from J.K. Rowling`s personal archive. `Harry Potter: A History of Magic`, which opens in London on Friday, includes Chinese oracle bones from 1192 BC -- the oldest datable items in the library`s vast collection -- as well as annotated sketches, notes and books by the author. Marking the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first book in the world-famous series, the display brings together nearly 100 other historic treasures, including cauldrons and scrolls, with original material provided by Potter publisher Bloomsbury. Artworks by Jim Kay, illustrator of the books, including paintings and sketches of key characters, are also among the exhibits. The four-month show, which took a year


 
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