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A virtual exhibit of the Sigurd Peterson collection of editions of Edmund Fitzgerald's translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Created by students in ENG 470/570: Studies in Poetry at Oregon State University in Spring 2023.

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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam; Illustrated by Willy Pogany (1909) - Meganne Patterson | Gallery Exhibit

The Rubaiyat as a poem is layered, intense, and occasionally decieving in regards to its meaning. Without knowledge of several different aspects of the particular edition's history, illustrator, and date of publication, we can build a much broader sense of what the edition means in its location in history and our hearts. 

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Orientialism, Illustrations, and Gift Books in the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: History’s Most Luxurious and Popular Poetry Book | Gallery Exhibit

This exhibit examines the 1916 edition of Edward FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám published by Dodge Publishing Company. The edition also features illustrations done by artist and photographer, Adelaide Hanscom Leeson. 

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Rubáiyat of Omar Kháyyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1888); Lady Lucy's Lover; Amanda Younglund | Gallery Exhibit

Gifted to the “Fair Lady Lucy” by an anonymous “Lover,” Oregon State University’s 1888 edition of Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia offers an interesting look into Victorian courting customs. While this edition first appears… more

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R.F. Fenno's Edition of The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, a Christmas Gift | Gallery Exhibit

This exhibit examines an edition of The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám published by R. F. Fenno & Company sometime between 1900 and 1920. 

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SAMPLE: Title + Date of Edition + Anything Else Interesting + Student Name | Gallery Exhibit

Each student will create their own virtual exhibit of one edition in the Sigurd Peterson collection of Edmund Fitzgerald's translation of Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. 

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