Archived exhibitions and displays
Medieval Britain in Colour: 500 Years of Illuminated Manuscripts
18 October 2022 to 22 January 2023
Now closedFirst Official Joint Portrait of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
23 June 2022 to 30 December 2022
Now closedThe Collection of Charles de Sousy Ricketts and Charles Haslewood Shannon
8 June 2021 to 13 November 2022
Now closedNew Display of University Boat Race Trophies in the Courtyard
9 November 2021 to 27 March 2022
Now closedTurning Heads: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye – Rembrandt van Rijn – Anthony van Dyck
17 August 2021 to 20 February 2022
Now closedDon't Wash Your Hands: Neither Light Agrees To Enter The Eyes Nor Air The Lungs
2 December 2020 to 5 September 2021
Now closedThe celebrated Mr Belzoni: A cultural gift to the Fitzwilliam
23 July 2019 to 10 November 2019
Now closedPalaces in the Night: The urban landscape in Whistler’s prints
4 June 2019 to 8 September 2019
Now closedEnriching Collections: Recent acquisitions of prints and drawings 2009–19 Exhibition Two
21 May 2019 to 1 September 2019
Now closedMaking a Nation: Money, image and power in Tudor and Stuart England
26 March 2019 to 30 June 2019
Now closedVision: Long Road Sixth Form College Graduate Art Foundation Show
14 May 2019 to 16 May 2019
Now closedEnriching Collections: Recent acquisitions of prints and drawings 2009 –19 Exhibition One
22 January 2019 to 12 May 2019
Now closedThe Gentle Art: Friends and strangers in Whistler’s prints
29 January 2019 to 12 May 2019
Now closedCollecting and Giving: Highlights from the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor bequest
4 December 2018 to 2 March 2019
Now closedJerusalem: Coinage and empire from antiquity to the 19th century
2 October 2018 to 28 January 2019
Now closedPrint REbels: Haden, Palmer, Whistler and the origins of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
18 September 2018 to 6 January 2019
Now closedAmateur Etcher of Distinction: Prints by Francis Seymour Haden
9 October 2018 to 6 January 2019
Now closedDesigners & Jewellery 1850–1940: Jewellery & Metalwork from The Fitzwilliam Museum
31 July 2018 to 11 November 2018
Now closedInflation, Identity and Nationalism: German emergency money between the wars
27 February 2018 to 3 June 2018
Now closedThe Object of My Affection: stories of love from the Fitzwilliam collection
30 January 2018 to 28 May 2018
Now closedDegas, Caricature and Modernity: Daumier, Gavarni, Keene
12 September 2017 to 21 January 2018
Now closedHoney from Many Flowers: Carl Wilhelm Kolbe and Salomon Gessner’s Idylls
14 March 2017 to 10 September 2017
Now closedFrom Kabul to Kolkata: highlights of Indian painting in the Fitzwilliam Museum
29 May 2017 to 3 September 2017
Now closedSea to Shore: paintings by Alfred Wallis & Christopher Wood
1 April 2017 to 27 August 2017
Now closedTreasured Possessions From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment
24 March 2015 to 6 September 2015
Now closed