AMNH - Opulent Oceans
Tue, Jun 10
|American Museum of Natural History
Dive into centuries of ocean discovery at AMNH’s Opulent Oceans, a visual celebration of marine life through rare, exquisite scientific illustrations.


Time & Location
Jun 10, 2025, 7:00 AM – Jun 10, 2031, 11:00 PM
American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Prk W, New York, NY 10024, USA
About the event
Event Overview
The American Museum of Natural History invites you to experience “Opulent Oceans”—a breathtaking exhibition that blends science, history, and artistry. On view in the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Collections Core within the Museum’s Richard Gilder Center, this gallery showcases extraordinary illustrations of marine species, drawn from the Museum’s acclaimed rare book collection.
Exhibit Details
What: Opulent Oceans – Historic Illustrations of Marine Life
Where: AMNH, Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation
When: Ongoing Exhibit