Today the British Library website unveiled a few artefacts that will appear in the exhibition, including this image of a Mandrake, drawn by Jim Kay for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Illustrated Edition. Other pieces are on loan from institutions around the world. Over 100 specially-selected artefacts will go on display, some of which are centuries old and reside in the British Library. Rowling and Bloomsbury.Įach room in the exhibition will be devoted to a different class from the Hogwarts curriculum, including Defence Against the Dark Arts, Potions and Divination. The exhibition will delve into manuscripts, magical objects and myths from across the globe, and will feature new material from J.K. The Library’s collection has developed over 250 years and exceeds 150 million separate items representing every age of written civilization and includes books, journals, manuscripts, maps, stamps, music, patents, photographs. Harry Potter: A History of Magic comes as part of the celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the UK publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s greatest research libraries. Tickets for Harry Potter: A History of Magic, a new exhibition delving deep into Harry Potter’s culture and historical inspirations, are to go on sale Monday 3 April.įrom today, fans can sign up to the British Library website to learn more about the upcoming Harry Potter exhibition and how to get tickets.
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