Mazza Museum of International Art from Picture Books, Picture book art museum at University of Findlay, Ohio.
The Mazza Museum holds over 18,000 original illustrations from children's picture books, displaying works from renowned illustrators across multiple galleries.
Founded in 1982 with only four pieces valued at $1,700, the museum began as part of Findlay College's 100th-anniversary celebration through Dr. Jerry Mallett's initiative.
The collection features illustrations from esteemed artists including Eric Carle, Dr. Seuss, and Patricia Polacco, representing different artistic styles and storytelling traditions.
Located at 1000 N Main Street in Findlay, the museum opens Wednesday through Friday from noon to 5 PM and Sunday from 1 to 4 PM with free admission.
A satellite location at Toledo Zoo displays nature-themed picture book art on the second floor of the ProMedica Museum of Natural History.
Location: Ohio
Inception: 1982
Operator: University of Findlay
Website: https://mazzamuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 41.05381,-83.65367
Latest update: March 28, 2025 15:50
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