Art

Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of The New York Historical Society

New-York Historical Society

The volume is a detailed inventory of the New York Historical Society’s art holdings, organized by the three…

The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance With An Index To Their Works

Bernard Berenson

Bernard Berenson’s The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance is a scholarly catalogue that combines a…

Modern dancing and dancers

J. E. Crawford Flitch

Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers

Great Pictures Described by Great Writers is a curated anthology that pairs celebrated paintings with the…

The stone age in North America, vol. 2 of 2

Warren K. Moorehead

The work is a scholarly survey of prehistoric stone artifacts found among the native peoples of North…

Origin and Early History of the Fashion Plate

J. L. Nevinson

Origin and Early History of the Fashion Plate is a scholarly paper by John L.

The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti

John Addington Symonds

John Addington Symonds’s “The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti” is a nineteenth‑century biographical study…

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Wassily Kandinsky

The work is a theoretical treatise on art, written by Wassily Kandinsky, a leading figure of the Munich…

Winchester, Painted by Wilfrid Ball

Telford Varley

The work is a selective, non‑systematic guide to Winchester, written in June 1910 by Telford Varley.

Glass

Edward Dillon

Edward Dillon’s Glass is a scholarly survey of the art and archaeology of glassware, presented as a catalogue…

Reflections on the painting and sculpture of the Greeks: With Instructions for the Connoisseur, and an Essay on Grace in Works of Art

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Winckelmann’s treatise is a scholarly essay that intertwines a history of Greek painting and sculpture with a…

The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods

William Chaffers

The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 6 (of 6) From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century (6 volumes)

Luigi Lanzi

The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory

George Santayana

This work is a concise synthesis of the ideas George Santayana presented in a series of Harvard lectures on…

Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings

Mary Harrod Northend

Mary Harrod Northend’s Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings is a richly illustrated survey of New England’s…

A guide to the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine in the city of New York Fifth Edition

Edward Hagaman Hall

This guide, authored by Edward Hagaman Hall, is a practical companion to the Cathedral of Saint John the…

Geofroy Tory Painter and engraver; First Royal Printer; reformer of orthography and typography under François I.

Auguste Bernard

This work is a scholarly monograph on Geoffroy Tory, the French painter‑engraver who became the first royal…

The Cathedrals of Southern France

M. F. Mansfield

The Cathedrals of Northern Spain Their History and Their Architecture; Together with Much of Interest Concerning the Bishops, Rulers and Other Personages Identified with Them

Charles Rudy

The work is a scholarly survey of the great northern Spanish cathedrals, intertwining their architectural…

Seven Discourses on Art

Sir Joshua Reynolds

The work is a collection of seven formal lectures delivered by Sir Joshua Reynolds, the first president of…

Monograms & Ciphers

A. A. (Albert Angus); Carlton Studio Turbayne

This work is a practical handbook for designers of monograms, ciphers, trademarks and other letter‑based…

Four Hundred Humorous Illustrations With Portrait and Biographical Sketch

The volume is a compendium of four hundred of John Leech’s caricatures, each paired with a short biographical…

Leonardo da Vinci: A Psychosexual Study of an Infantile Reminiscence

Sigmund Freud

The work is a scholarly case study that applies Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic lens to the life and art of…

The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun

Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

The work is an autobiographical memoir by Louise‑Elisabeth Vigée‑Lebrun, the celebrated French portraitist…