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Bookcase Collection (#9)

From antique treasures to modern marvels, the bookcase stands as a timeless symbol of knowledge and sophistication

Background imageBookcase Collection: Circular Bookcase

Circular Bookcase
A handsome 7 tier circular moveable bookcase with lions head handles and claw feet. The whole magnificent structure surmounted by an antique style lamp Date: 1810

Background imageBookcase Collection: Well furnished room with man and young woman

Well furnished room with man and young woman (possibly father and daughter). Date: circa 1923

Background imageBookcase Collection: Page of advertisements

Page of advertisements
A page of advertisements from Good Housekeeping magazine, 1928. Included are advertisements for Komo, the up to date metal paste; Permutit

Background imageBookcase Collection: Living room by Derek Patmore

Living room by Derek Patmore, built around an 18th century Japanese screen in black and gold, with bright yellow walls, a light coloured sofa and a bookcase. Date: 1933

Background imageBookcase Collection: Elysee Palace - Presidents study

Elysee Palace - Presidents study
The study of the President of France in the Elysee Palace, Paris. Date: 1913

Background imageBookcase Collection: Alexandras Bookcase

Alexandras Bookcase
A lovely corner bookcase which belonged to Queen Alexandra (1844 - 1925) of England, richly decorated with bronze statuettes. Date: early 1900s

Background imageBookcase Collection: Home Library Bookcase

Home Library Bookcase
A young woman chooses a book from her home library bookcase. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBookcase Collection: Design Bookcase Writing Desk ca 1550-70 Pen

Design Bookcase Writing Desk ca 1550-70 Pen
Artokoloro

Background imageBookcase Collection: Design furniture variation style Thomas Sheraton

Design furniture variation style Thomas Sheraton
Artokoloro

Background imageBookcase Collection: Desk Bookcase Chippendale Drawings Vol II ca

Desk Bookcase Chippendale Drawings Vol II ca
Artokoloro

Background imageBookcase Collection: Books Bookcase 19th century Japan Part album

Books Bookcase 19th century Japan Part album
Artokoloro

Background imageBookcase Collection: Lady Writing Table Bookcase Chippendale Drawings

Lady Writing Table Bookcase Chippendale Drawings
Artokoloro

Background imageBookcase Collection: CALIFORNIA: BODIE, 1962. Interior of the J. S. Cain House, in the ghost town of Bodie

CALIFORNIA: BODIE, 1962. Interior of the J. S. Cain House, in the ghost town of Bodie
CALIFORNIA: BODIE, 1962. Interior of the J.S. Cain House, in the ghost town of Bodie, California, which became a California state park in 1962. Photograph by Ronald Partridge, July 1962

Background imageBookcase Collection: FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954). Mexican painter

FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954). Mexican painter. Frida Kahlo (center), photographed by Carl Van Vechten with her husband Diego Rivera and friend Malu Block, 1932

Background imageBookcase Collection: ROSE WILDER LANE (1886-1868). American writer and political theorist

ROSE WILDER LANE (1886-1868). American writer and political theorist. Photographed in a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on 10 May 1939 in Washington, D.C

Background imageBookcase Collection: WILLIAM J. BRENNAN (1906-1997). William Joseph Brennan. American jurist. Photograph

WILLIAM J. BRENNAN (1906-1997). William Joseph Brennan. American jurist. Photograph, 1972

Background imageBookcase Collection: Illustration of empty wooden bookcase

Illustration of empty wooden bookcase

Background imageBookcase Collection: IRVINE LENROOT (1869-1949). American politician. Photograph, c1920

IRVINE LENROOT (1869-1949). American politician. Photograph, c1920

Background imageBookcase Collection: ATWATER KENT RADIO AD, 1925. American magazine advertisement for the Atwater Kent radio

ATWATER KENT RADIO AD, 1925. American magazine advertisement for the Atwater Kent radio, 1925

Background imageBookcase Collection: ALFRED EDWARD NEWTON (1864-1940). American bibliophile. Photographed in the library of his home

ALFRED EDWARD NEWTON (1864-1940). American bibliophile. Photographed in the library of his home, Oak Knoll, at Daylesford, Pennsylvania

Background imageBookcase Collection: LEE DE FOREST (1873-1961). American inventor. Photographed in 1924

LEE DE FOREST (1873-1961). American inventor. Photographed in 1924

Background imageBookcase Collection: ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955). American (German-born) theoretical physicist

ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955). American (German-born) theoretical physicist. In his study with his son, Dr. Hans Albert Einstein. Photographed by Lotte Jacobi, 1927

Background imageBookcase Collection: GEORG WILHELM HEGEL (1770-1831). German philosopher. Hegel in his study. Lithograph

GEORG WILHELM HEGEL (1770-1831). German philosopher. Hegel in his study. Lithograph, 1828, by Ludwig Julius Sebbers

Background imageBookcase Collection: BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator in his office at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator in his office at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Oil over a photograph, c1900

Background imageBookcase Collection: Source Size = 2420 x 2166

Source Size = 2420 x 2166
Bookcase in Ebony, by Rivart and Andrieux, Great Exhibition

Background imageBookcase Collection: A private rehearsal of Jane Shore, 1790 (etching)

A private rehearsal of Jane Shore, 1790 (etching)
XJF867955 A private rehearsal of Jane Shore, 1790 (etching) by Nixon, John (1750-1818) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBookcase Collection: Sultan Selim III, c. 1803-04 (oil on canvas)

Sultan Selim III, c. 1803-04 (oil on canvas)
XIR69788 Sultan Selim III, c.1803-04 (oil on canvas) by Kapidagli, Konstantin (18th-19th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul

Background imageBookcase Collection: Bookcase, by Barbedienne

Bookcase, by Barbedienne

Background imageBookcase Collection: Gothic Bookcase, by Leistler

Gothic Bookcase, by Leistler

Background imageBookcase Collection: Carved Bookcase, Societe Des Ebenistes, 1851 Engraving

Carved Bookcase, Societe Des Ebenistes, 1851 Engraving

Background imageBookcase Collection: TABLE AND BOOKCASE, BY G. J. MORANT, 1851 engraving

TABLE AND BOOKCASE, BY G. J. MORANT, 1851 engraving
TABLE AND BOOKCASE, BY G.J. MORANT, 1851 engraving

Background imageBookcase Collection: BOOKCASE G. F. HANDEL. Georg Friedrich Handel, 1685 1759 was a German-born British

BOOKCASE G. F. HANDEL. Georg Friedrich Handel, 1685 1759 was a German-born British
BOOKCASE G.F. HANDEL. Georg Friedrich Handel, 1685 1759 was a German-born British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos

Background imageBookcase Collection: Robert Smith Surtees (engraving)

Robert Smith Surtees (engraving)
XJF380209 Robert Smith Surtees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Smith Surtees (1803-64) English editor, novelist and sporting writer; ); English

Background imageBookcase Collection: Anthony and Three Friends Playing a String Quartet

Anthony and Three Friends Playing a String Quartet
BAL34803 Anthony and Three Friends Playing a String Quartet by Best, Mary Ellen (1809-91); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBookcase Collection: An older man with quill in hand sitting at his desk, globe and bookcase, print maker

An older man with quill in hand sitting at his desk, globe and bookcase, print maker: David van der Kellen (II), Dating 1814 - 1859

Background imageBookcase Collection: Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767-1830) (aquatint) (b / w photo)

Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767-1830) (aquatint) (b / w photo)
XIR239739 Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767-1830) (aquatint) (b/w photo) by Esbrard (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageBookcase Collection: The Circulating Library (pen and ink and w / c and wash on wove paper)

The Circulating Library (pen and ink and w / c and wash on wove paper)
XYC146388 The Circulating Library (pen and ink and w/c and wash on wove paper) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); 17.4x21.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish

Background imageBookcase Collection: Portrait of Joshua Sharpe, Charles Howard Hodges, 1786

Portrait of Joshua Sharpe, Charles Howard Hodges, 1786

Background imageBookcase Collection: Reading man with glasses in a study room, print maker: Jan Gillisz. van Vliet, 1634

Reading man with glasses in a study room, print maker: Jan Gillisz. van Vliet, 1634

Background imageBookcase Collection: Portrait of Balthasar Lydius, Godfried Schalcken, Jacob Cats (1577-1660), 1656 - 1706

Portrait of Balthasar Lydius, Godfried Schalcken, Jacob Cats (1577-1660), 1656 - 1706

Background imageBookcase Collection: Jester with wine cask, Jacob Goltzius (II), Anonymous, 1584 - 1630

Jester with wine cask, Jacob Goltzius (II), Anonymous, 1584 - 1630

Background imageBookcase Collection: Viewing a portrait, Willem Steelink (II), 1866 - 1928

Viewing a portrait, Willem Steelink (II), 1866 - 1928

Background imageBookcase Collection: Trompe l Oeil with a Statuette of Hercules (oil on canvas)

Trompe l Oeil with a Statuette of Hercules (oil on canvas)
XIR169555 Trompe l Oeil with a Statuette of Hercules (oil on canvas) by Valette-Penot, Jean (1710-77); 80x63 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageBookcase Collection: She then told him what Mr Darcy had voluntarily done for Lydia

She then told him what Mr Darcy had voluntarily done for Lydia
XIR159111 She then told him what Mr Darcy had voluntarily done for Lydia. He heard her with astonishment, illustration from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Background imageBookcase Collection: Portrait of John Hamelau, Jacob Houbraken, 1779 - 1780

Portrait of John Hamelau, Jacob Houbraken, 1779 - 1780

Background imageBookcase Collection: Portrait of Leonard Offerhaus, print maker: Jacob Houbraken, Fridericus Carolus de Hosson

Portrait of Leonard Offerhaus, print maker: Jacob Houbraken, Fridericus Carolus de Hosson, 1774 - 1775

Background imageBookcase Collection: Portrait of Bavius Voorda, Theodoor Koning, Jan de Kruyff (1753-1821), Jan Honkoop, 1792

Portrait of Bavius Voorda, Theodoor Koning, Jan de Kruyff (1753-1821), Jan Honkoop, 1792




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From antique treasures to modern marvels, the bookcase stands as a timeless symbol of knowledge and sophistication. In Ladislaus Zdzieblowski's masterpiece 'Desk and Bookcase, 1893, ' we witness the harmonious fusion of functionality and beauty. The Bachelors Birthday' captures a moment in time where books become gifts that ignite imagination. Pencil strokes bring life to 'The Library of the Royal Institution, Albemarle Street, ' inviting us into a world of endless possibilities. Trinity College of Music's bookcase at Mandeville Place in London resonates with melodies waiting to be discovered. In Porto's enchanting Lello Book Store, a mesmerizing stairway leads us to literary wonders beyond our wildest dreams. All Saints Margaret Street unveils 'The Vicars Room, ' adorned with an elegant bookcase that holds stories from centuries past. William Baker Oxford Bookcase Advertisement entices us with its promise of organization and style. Oetzmann Advertisement showcases how a well-crafted they are transform any space into an oasis for bibliophiles. Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase on HMS Medina whispers tales fit for royalty while displaying treasured possessions behind glass doors. Bertrand Russell, the brilliant British philosopher, finds solace amidst architectural illustrations within his Plas Penrhyn study - testament to the power books hold over our minds even in late 1960s Wales. Whether it is holding cherished classics or contemporary bestsellers, each bookshelf tells its own unique story - reminding us that within these wooden frames lie countless adventures awaiting discovery.