A brief history of the founding and development of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a pictorial survey of selected works of art in the museum's collections.

"Located in Chicago, Illinois, the Field Museum holds one of the world's most extensive natural history collections. The museum helps visitors understand how the natural world developed and changed over time. People can study its collection of more than 26 million items to learn more about the history of planet Earth. Discover more about this incredible museum and its collections in the Field Museum of Natural History, a Museums of the World book."...