Collection · 326 pieces

The Study Wall

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

From Cabinet of Curiosities 17The Alembic 12The Firmament 5The Complication 4 and 1 more house

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1–41 of 41 pieces

Orion, the Hunter

after Bayer / Hevelius / Flamsteed

Plate, engraved 16th–18th c.

PA-00966from $55

The Blue Heron

Mark Catesby

Plate, 1731–1743

PA-00285from $55

The Red Mottled Rock-Crab

Mark Catesby

Plate, 1731–1743

PA-00288from $55

Asteridea

Ernst Haeckel (lithograph by Adolf Giltsch)

Lithograph, 1899–1904

PA-00271from $60

Horlogerie — Réveil à Poids

Robert Bénard, after Fossier

Plate, 18th century

PA-00530from $55

The Red Frangipani

Mark Catesby

Plate, 1731–1743

PA-00258from $55

Horlogerie — Ouvrages et Outils

Robert Bénard, after Fossier

Plate, 18th century

PA-00529from $60

The Gravid Uterus

William Hunter, drawn by Jan van Rymsdyk

Plate, 1774

PA-00948from $55

The Meeting of Sol and Luna

Unknown (anonymous woodcut artist)

Woodcut

PA-00518from $60

Coniunctio sive Coitus

Unknown (anonymous woodcut artist)

Woodcut

PA-00520from $60

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

Rosa Gallica Aurelianensis

Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Plate, 1817–1824

PA-00248from $55

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

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

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

The Weighing of the World Systems

Giovanni Battista Riccioli

Plate, 1651

PA-00986from $60

The Sun Rises Over the City

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00507from $60

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

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 First Parable: Miners at the Rock

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00502from $55

The Peacock’s Tail

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00506Display only

The Bat’s Flea, with Fleabane

John Curtis

Plate, 1830

PA-00291Display only

Arma Artis — The Arms of the Art

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00500Display only

The Knight Upon Two Fountains

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00501Display only

The Fifth Parable: The Two-Headed Figure

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00503Display only

Three Birds Contend Within the Vessel

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00504Display only

The Three-Headed Dragon of the Sun

Unknown illuminator (text attributed to Salomon Trismosin)

Plate, 1582 copy

PA-00505Display only

Immersion in the Bath

Unknown (anonymous woodcut artist)

Woodcut

PA-00519Display only

The Divine Monochord

Robert Fludd

Plate, Early 17th century

PA-00523Display only

Holbein’s Design for a Clocksalt — 1543

Hans Holbein the Younger

Plate, 1543

PA-00542Display only

Galileo's Moon

Galileo Galilei

Plate, 1610

PA-00973Display only

Pieces

Orion, the Hunter

The Blue Heron

The Red Mottled Rock-Crab

Asteridea

Horlogerie — Réveil à Poids

The Red Frangipani

Horlogerie — Ouvrages et Outils

The Gravid Uterus

The Meeting of Sol and Luna

Coniunctio sive Coitus

The Anatomical Angel

A Bourgery Plate

Rosa Gallica Aurelianensis

Bayer's Uranometria

Marsh Marigold, with Companions

Scorpio

A Clock Face and Its Mechanism

Halley's Eclipse Map of 1715

The Night-Blowing Cereus

The Large Sunflower

Cat’s Claw, with a Swallowtail

The Weighing of the World Systems

The Sun Rises Over the City

The Dragon Arum

The Book of the Fixed Stars

Cubomedusae

The Snow Bird

The Booby

Spiders, Ants, and a Hummingbird

The First Parable: Miners at the Rock

The Peacock’s Tail

The Bat’s Flea, with Fleabane

Arma Artis — The Arms of the Art

The Knight Upon Two Fountains

The Fifth Parable: The Two-Headed Figure

Three Birds Contend Within the Vessel

The Three-Headed Dragon of the Sun

Immersion in the Bath

The Divine Monochord

Holbein’s Design for a Clocksalt — 1543

Galileo's Moon