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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97–111 of 111 pieces

The Snow Bird

John James Audubon (engraved by Robert Havell Jr.)

Engraving, 1827

PA-00283from $60

The Booby

Mark Catesby

Plate, 1731–1743

PA-00286from $55

Spiders, Ants, and a Hummingbird

Maria Sibylla Merian

Plate, 1705

PA-00290from $55

The Colosseum

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Plate, 1776

PA-00293from $60

The Interior of St. Peter's Basilica

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Plate, ca. 1748

PA-00294from $60

Leaf with the Annunciation

Unidentified illuminator

Illuminated manuscript, 15th century

PA-00304from $60

The Children of the Moon

The Master of the Housebook (attributed)

Plate, c. 1480

PA-00462from $60

Three Phrenological Heads

Engraver unknown

Engraving, 19th century

PA-00473from $95

The Conjunction

after the 1550 woodcuts

Woodcut, 1550

PA-00479from $60

The First Parable: Miners at the Rock

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00502from $55

The Seventh Key

Matthaeus Merian the Elder, engraver (text attributed to Basilius Valentinus)

Engraving, Late 17th century; text tradition traced to ca. 1599

PA-00527from $55

The Zytglogge Sketches — 1534

Unknown draughtsman

Plate, 1534

PA-00541from $60

The Eight-Circle Cross

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

Illuminated manuscript, c. 800 AD

PA-00903from $55

January — The Duke's New Year

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

Illuminated manuscript, c. 1412–1416

PA-00906from $60

August — The Falconry Party