Collection · 326 pieces

The Study Wall

Maps, plates and diagrams: the pieces you look up at between thoughts.

From Cabinet of Curiosities 29Cartographer’s Dream 25The Firmament 24The Scriptorium 10 and 6 more houses

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49–96 of 111 pieces

Coniunctio sive Coitus

Unknown (anonymous woodcut artist)

Woodcut

PA-00520from $60

C. Detouche, Printed Announcement

C. Detouche (house), unknown engraver

Engraving, 19th century

PA-00547from $55

The Anatomical Angel

Jacques-Fabien Gautier d’Agoty

Plate, 1746

PA-00941from $55

A Bourgery Plate

J.-B. M. Bourgery & N. H. Jacob

Lithograph, 1831–1854

PA-00945from $60

The Ptolemaic System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00977from $55

The Southern Star Hemisphere

Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr

Plate, 1742

PA-00983from $60

Transport Clipper Ocean Express in Tow of the Illinois

Alfred R. Waud

Pencil and wash drawing, 1861

PA-01898from $60

Rosa Gallica Aurelianensis

Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Plate, 1817–1824

PA-00248from $55

The Fra Mauro Map

Fra Mauro, Camaldolese monk

Plate, c. 1450

PA-00321from $95

Bayer's Uranometria

Johann Bayer

Plate, 1603

PA-00951from $60

Marsh Marigold, with Companions

Basilius Besler

Plate, 1613

PA-00253from $55

Scorpio

Sidney Hall

Plate, 1825

PA-00264from $60

The Palazzo Barberini

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Plate, ca. 1750–1759

PA-00295from $60

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis

Willem & Joan Blaeu

Plate, 17th century

PA-00315from $55

The Piri Reis Map

Piri Reis (Ottoman admiral)

Plate, 1513

PA-00317from $55

New Holland (Australia)

Melchisédech Thévenot (after Tasman)

Plate, 1663

PA-00328from $55

Leo Belgicus

Michael Aitzinger; Claes Janszoon Visscher

Plate, 1583

PA-00331from $55

California as an Island

Nicolas Sanson / Joan Vinckeboons and others

Plate, c. 1650

PA-00334from $55

A Clock Face and Its Mechanism

Unknown engraver

Engraving, 18th–19th century

PA-00532from $55

Halley's Eclipse Map of 1715

Edmond Halley

Plate, 1715

PA-00991from $60

Leaf with an Illuminated Initial D

Unidentified illuminator

Illuminated manuscript, 15th century

PA-00305from $55

The Night-Blowing Cereus

after Philip Reinagle and Robert John Thornton

Plate, 1800

PA-00250from $55

The Large Sunflower

Basilius Besler

Plate, 1613

PA-00252from $55

Cat’s Claw, with a Swallowtail

Mark Catesby

Plate, 1731–1743

PA-00257from $55

Scenography of the Copernican System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00265from $55

Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs

Johannes Hevelius

Plate, 1690

PA-00268from $55

The Mausoleum of Hadrian

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Plate, ca. 1756

PA-00292from $55

The Zodiac Man

The Limbourg brothers

Plate, c. 1416

PA-00459from $55

The Anatomical Man

The Limbourg Brothers (Herman, Paul & Jean de Limbourg); later folios completed by Jean Colombe

Illuminated manuscript, c. 1412–1416

PA-00918from $55

The Whale Mistaken for an Island

Unknown Franco-Flemish illuminator

Illuminated manuscript, c. 1270

PA-00927from $55

The Northern Star Hemisphere

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00949from $55

The Christian Sky

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00950from $55

Cassini's Moon

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Plate, 1679

PA-00974from $95

The Copernican System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00978from $55

The Tychonic System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00979from $55

A View of the Copernican System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00985from $55

The Weighing of the World Systems

Giovanni Battista Riccioli

Plate, 1651

PA-00986from $60

Old Man In Cap

Painted Agency

Digital drawing, 2026

PA-02808from $60

Painter At Easel

Painted Agency

Digital drawing, 2026

PA-02812from $60

The Children of Saturn

The Master of the Housebook (attributed)

Plate, c. 1480

PA-00461from $55

The Sun Rises Over the City

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00507from $60

The Four Evangelist Symbols

Unknown Insular scribe-artists (traditionally associated with the community of Columba, Iona and Kells)

Illuminated manuscript, c. 800 AD

PA-00902from $55

The Temptation of Christ

Unknown Insular scribe-artists (traditionally associated with the community of Columba, Iona and Kells)

Illuminated manuscript, c. 800 AD

PA-00904from $55

Christ Enthroned

Unknown Insular scribe-artists

Illuminated manuscript, c. 800 AD

PA-00920from $55

A Plate from the Cloisters Apocalypse

Unknown Norman illuminator

Illuminated manuscript, c. 1330

PA-00922from $55

The Dragon Arum

William Ward, after Peter Charles Henderson and Robert John Thornton

Plate, 1801

PA-00249from $60

The Book of the Fixed Stars

'Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi

Plate, Copied late 15th century

PA-00259from $60

Cubomedusae

Ernst Haeckel (lithograph by Adolf Giltsch)

Lithograph, 1899–1904

PA-00272from $60

Pieces

Coniunctio sive Coitus

C. Detouche, Printed Announcement

The Anatomical Angel

A Bourgery Plate

The Ptolemaic System

The Southern Star Hemisphere

Transport Clipper Ocean Express in Tow of the Illinois

Rosa Gallica Aurelianensis

The Fra Mauro Map

Bayer's Uranometria

Marsh Marigold, with Companions

Scorpio

The Palazzo Barberini

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis

The Piri Reis Map

New Holland (Australia)

Leo Belgicus

California as an Island

A Clock Face and Its Mechanism

Halley's Eclipse Map of 1715

Leaf with an Illuminated Initial D

The Night-Blowing Cereus

The Large Sunflower

Cat’s Claw, with a Swallowtail

Scenography of the Copernican System

Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs

The Mausoleum of Hadrian

The Zodiac Man

The Anatomical Man

The Whale Mistaken for an Island

The Northern Star Hemisphere

The Christian Sky

Cassini's Moon

The Copernican System

The Tychonic System

A View of the Copernican System

The Weighing of the World Systems

Old Man In Cap

Painter At Easel

The Children of Saturn

The Sun Rises Over the City

The Four Evangelist Symbols

The Temptation of Christ

Christ Enthroned

A Plate from the Cloisters Apocalypse

The Dragon Arum

The Book of the Fixed Stars

Cubomedusae