Art for the Library

An elegant 18th-century portrait by John Singleton Copley, featuring a gentleman in a striking teal-blue jacket.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of astronomer James Bradley, capturing the intellectual sobriety of the Enlightenment.

A dignified Enlightenment-era profile portrait of an 18th-century gentleman rendered with soft light and refined detail.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a mother and daughter, captured with luminous detail and classic elegance.

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring a woman in a golden gown adorned with delicate lace and pearls.

A dignified 18th-century portrait featuring masterful detail in the sitter's patterned blue-grey coat and lace finery.

A sophisticated mid-18th-century portrait by Pompeo Batoni, capturing the elegance of a young aristocrat during his Grand Tour.

A charismatic 18th-century portrait of the actor Saint-Ange, capturing a moment of theatrical elegance.

A masterful 18th-century Italian garden scene capturing the atmospheric grandeur of the Villa d'Este.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the refined presence of Count Jørgen Scheel.

A majestic full-length portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, in ceremonial ermine-trimmed robes.

A striking 18th-century portrait of a British officer set against a dramatic natural backdrop.