Art for the Library

An atmospheric 18th-century depiction of dervishes in a quiet moment of communal dining and music.

An intimate and characterful 18th-century portrait of the Scottish philosopher David Hume by Allan Ramsay.

A dignified late 18th-century group portrait by Henry Raeburn, capturing a quiet moment between three figures.

This 18th-century portrait captures a jovial figure with a warm, atmospheric glow and classic character.

A masterful architectural landscape by Hubert Robert featuring the majestic ruins of ancient Rome set against an atmospheric sky.

A masterfully executed late 18th-century biblical narrative painting featuring rich, warm tones and dramatic figure work.

A warm and dignified family portrait by Arent de Gelder, showing a prominent professor with his wife and daughter.

A classic 18th-century British sporting scene capturing the refined atmosphere of a countryside hunt.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of the French philosopher Jean Le Rond d'Alembert at his study desk.

An elegant 18th-century genre scene capturing the collaborative spirit of a musical rehearsal.

An elegant 18th-century view of a grand English estate and its intricate formal gardens.