Art for the Library

An evocative Dutch Golden Age portrait featuring a central figure surrounded by a rich array of scholarly and maritime artifacts.

A masterful 17th-century architectural landscape depicting figures amidst the grandeur of ancient Roman ruins.

An evocative 18th-century group portrait capturing British travelers amidst the iconic classical ruins of Rome.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of John Adams, captured with statesmanlike poise.

A meticulously detailed 19th-century history painting depicting a formal visit to a medieval artist's workshop.

A striking 19th-century depiction of a medieval knight adorned with bold heraldic lions and polished steel armor.

A dignified 18th-century self-portrait of artist Charles Catton, showcasing his craft with palette and brushes.

An exquisite 18th-century French courier timetable adorned with heraldry, cherubs, and vibrant floral motifs.

Winslow Homer’s iconic Civil War scene captures a poignant moment of confrontation between a Union officer and Confederate prisoners.

This striking industrial scene captures the technical precision and luminous reflections of a massive granite bowl being crafted in a 19th-century workshop.

A sophisticated turn-of-the-century interior scene capturing a quiet moment of scholarly reflection.