Art for the Library

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

A luminous 18th-century portrait of Saint Gertrude by renowned Mexican painter Miguel Cabrera.

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

A luminous 19th-century architectural study of the Arch of Titus, rendered in warm, earthy tones.

A luminous and precise Dutch Golden Age architectural study of the grand interior of Saint Bavo's Cathedral in Haarlem.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age interior capturing the soaring verticality and serene light of the Cathedral of Saint John.

This early architectural study by J.M.W. Turner captures the weathered stone and intricate gothic details of Canterbury's St. Augustine’s Gate.

An exquisite 17th-century Mughal portrait of Emperor Akbar, rendered in refined detail with divine and allegorical symbols.

This 1840 study by Thorald Læssøe captures the majestic, sun-drenched ruins of the Temple of Venus and Roma in the heart of Rome.

A classical 18th-century view of Rome's iconic ruins bathed in soft, golden light.