Art for the Library

A luminous 19th-century watercolor capturing the grand architectural scale of the Temple of Edfu from beneath a shadowed portico.

An exquisite 17th-century architectural study of Amsterdam's old town hall, captured with the meticulous precision and luminous light characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age.

An elegant 18th-century architectural study of Windsor Castle's terrace overlooking the sprawling English countryside.

A stately 18th-century view of Thoresby Hall, capturing the grandeur of the English countryside and its formal estate gardens.

A majestic 18th-century panoramic vista of Bilbao, featuring a celestial figure holding a banner over the city and river.

An evocative 1838 watercolor by David Roberts, capturing the monumental scale and intricate stone carvings of ancient Egypt's Hypostyle Hall at Karnak.

An evocative coastal landscape capturing the rugged beauty of the Victorian shoreline with luminous light and intricate botanical detail.

A dynamic scene of labor on the riverbank, capturing the rugged energy of seventeenth-century life under a sweeping, atmospheric sky.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age hunting still life rendered with hyper-realistic trompe l'oeil precision.

A dramatic 17th-century maritime masterpiece capturing the grandeur of an English warship at sea.

A striking early 20th-century self-portrait capturing a pensive artist in his studio.

A refined 19th-century oil study documenting the intricate details of traditional Frisian folk costume.