Explore The Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library's Treasures

The Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library’s Treasures is filled with objects from around the world dating as far back as 4,000 years. In this video series, curators, librarians, and NYPL President Tony Marx discuss some of the extraordinary items in the permanent exhibition and the collections that house them. Listen to the experts explain the significance of these pieces; what makes them treasures; why the Library collects, preserves and displays them; and what else is waiting to be discovered.
Learn more: www.nypl.org/treasures
These videos were made with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies.