Library

Catalogues and publications

The Library's holdings include:

• Monographs, catalogues raisonnées, exhibition catalogues, and pamphlets principally in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish
• Works on iconography predominantly concerned with secular and Western religious themes
• Permanent collection catalogues from museums and galleries throughout the world
• A fine collection of publications relating to private collections in this country and abroad
• A significant collection of early guidebooks
• A strong collection of early source works consisting of approximately 2,000 titles published before 1850
• Catalogues of picture sales from major auction houses and reasonably complete runs of the catalogues of certain commercial dealers
• Over 250 periodical titles, of which 150 are current

A selection of books from the library