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New white entrance hall facade (2006) of Pierpont Morgan Library. New York, NY. Architect: Renzo Piano. | Italianate brownstone house (1852) (231 Madison Ave.) now part of Pierpont Morgan Library. NY. | Ironwork balcony on Italianate brownstone portion of Pierpont Morgan Library. New York, NY. | Pierpont Morgan Library with brownstone, Renzo Piano entrance & Charles McKim's Library Renaissance marble building (1903) (33 E. 36th St.). New York, NY. Architect: McKim, Mead & White. On National Register. |
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Pierpoint Morgan Library and Museum complex on Madison Ave. New York City, NY. | Entrance lobby at Morgan Library by Renzo Piano. New York City, NY. | Entrance lobby at Morgan Library by Renzo Piano. New York City, NY. | Model of 1906 Morgan Library designed by Charles McKim with more recent additions. New York City, NY. |
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Portrait of J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1934) by Frank Owen Salisbury at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Portrait of Mrs. J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1906) by John Singer Sargent at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Books & art in library at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Bronze firedog base (c1530) from Italy at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Fireplace carved mantel holding Pierpont Morgan (1888) portrait plus kneeling angel candlesticks (c1540-50) from Italy at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Portrait of Pierpont Morgan (1888) by Frank Holl at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Virgin & Child with Sts Dominic & Barbara painting (15thC) by Francesco Francia of Italy at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Virgin & Sts Adoring Christ Child painting c1500 by Pietro Vannucci (aka Perugino) of Italy at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Library & artwork at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Virgin & Child with Sts Catherine & John Baptiste painting (c1575) by Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano of Italy at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Rare book vault at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Rare book vault at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Portrait of Martin Luther & his wife Katharina von Bora (1525) by Lucas Cranach the Elder at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Kneeling female donor with St Anne (c1470) by Hans Memling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Kneeling male donor with St William of Maleval (c1470) by Hans Memling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Portrait of a Man with a Pink (c1475) by Hans Memling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Pair of earthenware Saltcellars with symbols of King François I (c1520-40) from France at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Glazed terracotta Adoration of the Child (after 1477) by Andrea della Robbia of Florence at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Ceiling murals relay stories regarding religion at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Ceiling murals relay stories regarding philosophy at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Ceiling murals relay stories regarding art at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Ceiling murals convey myths at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Plaster life mask of George Washington (1785) by Jean-Antoine Houdon at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Plaster life mask of Benjamin Franklin (c1779) by Jean-Antoine Houdon at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Early copies of Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain on display at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Declaratory Act demanding universal suffrage by Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1871) in Salem, OH displayed at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | President Grant's call for tolerance in first his inaugural address (1869) at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Guttenberg Gutenberg Bible (1455) at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Antique at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Tapestry at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Antique Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Tapestry & fireplace at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Tapestry at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Antique library ceiling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Antique library ceiling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Antique library ceiling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Antique library ceiling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Antique library ceiling at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Statue of St Elizabeth holding book (early 16thC) in Antique library at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Egyptian antiquities at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Stone donor presenting a mummified Osiris from Thebes, Egypt (26th Dynasty, c 640-600 BCE) at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Collection of jewelry traded around Bosporus Sea (480 BCE - 400 CE) at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Collection of Gothic jewelry traded north of Mediterranean (200 CE - 650 CE) at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. | Pair of Roman silver cups (early 1stC) decorated with cranes at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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Cuneiform tablet with rituals to perform during eclipse at Morgan Library. New York City, NY. |
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