Bookshelves Collection

Upper Lausitzian Library of Sciences
Patrick Aurednik

Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Russian Bolshevik leader, in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, October 1918. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic

Dachshund on a bookshelf
Unusual Friends - Dachshund on a bookshelf. 1950s

Widener Library at Harvard University, USA
Widener Library at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Date: 1915

Wet Winter Evening and a Book Lover in Bloomsbury, c1935. Creator: Fincham
Wet Winter Evening and a Book Lover in Bloomsbury, c1935. Shelves of books outside a shop in central London. From " Wonderful London, Volume 2", edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Christ Church Library
The interior of Christ Church Library, Oxford showing ceiling to floor bookshelves. A student is shown working. Two ladies are being given a tour in the background

Starfield Library in COEX Mall, Seoul, South Korea

Munrospun advertisement featuring librarians, 1964
An advertisement for Munrospun knitwear of Edinburgh featuring two glamorous librarians, wearing skirts and sweaters in softest Lambswool. Date: 1964

Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), theoretical physicist, philosopher and author. Seen here in front of bookshelves

The Bibliophilists Haunt or Creechs Bookshop
EDB51776 The Bibliophilists Haunt or Creechs Bookshop by Douglas, William Fettes (1822-91); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright

Sir Richard Burtons Study, 1889 (oil on canvas)
3089791 Sir Richard Burtons Study, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Letchford, Albert (fl.1889); 45.5x55.5 cm; Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, UK; eOrleans House Gallery; British, out of copyright

Judge Bacon at his desk. Possibly the Judge Bacon, ie Sir James Bacon (1798-1895)

Young woman relaxing in the studio, 1903-1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561429 Young woman relaxing in the studio, 1903-1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: United States 1903-1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Postcard depicting two lovers, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3560981 Postcard depicting two lovers, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Postcard depicting two lovers while kissing each other, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3560979 Postcard depicting two lovers while kissing each other, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Postcard depicting two lovers while kissing each other, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3560982 Postcard depicting two lovers while kissing each other, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

The French writer Romain Rolland (winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, 1915) with his wife
3572914 The French writer Romain Rolland (winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, 1915) with his wife by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1944 ca)

Postcard depicting two lovers while kissing each other, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3560985 Postcard depicting two lovers while kissing each other, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Postcard depicting two lovers, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3560980 Postcard depicting two lovers, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Views of Merton College, Oxford: the Library, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Views of Merton College, Oxford: the Library, 1864. 'Two sides of [the Mob Quadrangle] are occupied by the Library, built by William Rede, Fellow of the college in 1319

The Librarian, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Librarian, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901

Shelves in library, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Shelves in library, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). English writer and philosopher Huxley (1894-1963) wrote novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). English writer and philosopher Huxley (1894-1963) wrote novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems

AI IMAGE - Bram Stoker reading in a Victorian library, 1890s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Bram Stoker reading in a Victorian library, 1890s, (2023). Irish author Abraham Stoker (1847-1912) wrote the Gothic horror novel Dracula which was published in 1897

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Friedrich Engels studying, late 19th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Friedrich Engels studying, late 19th century, (2023). Engels (1820-1895) was a German socialist, and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). English naturalist, geologist and biologist, is best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

The Empress Eugenie in Sir Walter Scott's study at Abbotsford, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Empress Eugenie in Sir Walter Scott's study at Abbotsford, 1860. Whilst the Empress was in Scotland she visited Abbotsford

"Don Quixote in his Study" - from a painting by Schrödter, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
"Don Quixote in his Study" - from a painting by Schrodter, 1860. M. Schrodter's...influence upon the arts of his country will, doubtless, be considerable

Monsieur, pardon si je vous gêne un peu... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur, pardon si je vous gene un peu... 1844. - Monsieur, pardon si je vous gene un peu...mais vous comprenez qu'ecrivant en ce moment un roman nouveau

Literary reunion in Mr. Mudie's new hall, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Literary reunion in Mr. Mudie's new hall, 1860. On the evening of Monday week Mr. and Mrs. C. E Mudie received a vast number of literary and artistic friends

View of the library of the Sainte-Geneviève abbey in Paris, 1735-1805. Creator: Unknown
View of the library of the Sainte-Genevieve abbey in Paris, 1735-1805

View of the three galleries of the Palace of Art and Science in Rome, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the three galleries of the Palace of Art and Science in Rome, 1700-1799

The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820 or earlier. Full size preliminary study for the painting of the same name in the Rijksmuseum

Five men in interior, c.1837-c.1903. Creator: Jan Striening
Five men in interior, c.1837-c.1903

Regg's (i.e. Riggs) Library, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Regg's (i.e. Riggs) Library, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. between 1900 and 1906

The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820. Creator: Johannes Jelgerhuis
The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820. Other Title(s): The Bookshop of Pieter Meijer Warnars (1792-1869) on the Vijgendam, Amsterdam

The Lawyer's Office, 1628. Creator: Pieter de Bloot
The Lawyer's Office, 1628

Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. The annual return of between three and four thousand soldiers from India and the British Colonies - who, either from impaired health

A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656. Creator: Salomon Koninck
A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656

House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. House Office Building - Interior, 1913
House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Portrait of President Woodrow Wilson on far wall. Board at right reads: Bill No. 1472: Clark, Champ; J.G. Cannon; Ben. Johnson; Kitchin, G.; J.T. Lloyd; J.R

Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920
Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920. [Interior, USA]

G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920
G.M. Saltzgaber, [Washington, DC?], between 1914 and 1920. [Man with his hand on a copy of Boyd's Directory, District of Columbia, 1914, published by Polk & Co]

Library interior at Tuskegee Institute, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Library interior at Tuskegee Institute, 1906. [Teacher training school for African Americans in Alabama]

Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation... Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?)
Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?). [Roman Catholic school for girls, founded in 1799

View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. Creator: Unknown
View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. The chapel of Eton College seen from the royal residence at Windsor. From "The Queen's Resolve

Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Ollie M. James, Rep
Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. [US politician: Representative 1903-1913; Senator 1913-1918]

'The home of TRH Prince and Princess Christian, The Library, Cumberland Lodge, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The home of TRH Prince and Princess Christian, The Library, Cumberland Lodge, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

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"From Lenin to Brahms: A Journey Through Bookshelves" Vladimir Ilich Lenin, the Russian Bolshevik leader, surrounded by towering bookshelves in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, October 1918. Transport yourself to a wet winter evening in Bloomsbury, c1935 with this enchanting image of a book lover lost amidst their beloved collection. Creator: Fincham. Even our furry friends appreciate the allure of bookshelves. Behold a dachshund perched on a bookshelf – proof that books bring joy to all creatures. The Widener Library at Harvard University stands as an architectural marvel housing countless knowledge-filled shelves that have shaped generations of scholars and thinkers. Step into Christ Church Library and immerse yourself in its hallowed halls adorned with meticulously organized bookshelves - every bibliophile's dream come true. Discover "The Bibliophilists Haunt, " also known as Creechs Bookshop – an oasis for literary enthusiasts seeking solace among endless rows of captivating reads. In this vintage Munrospun advertisement from 1964, librarians find respite amidst towering stacks of books – a testament to their unwavering dedication to knowledge and learning. Sir Richard Burton's Study captured on canvas transports us back to 1889 when his personal library served as both sanctuary and inspiration for his adventurous spirit. Judge Bacon finds solace at his desk surrounded by legal volumes; where words hold power and justice is sought within the pages lining his esteemed bookshelf. Albert Einstein's intellectual prowess was nurtured by countless hours spent exploring various realms of knowledge through the vast expanse of his personal library shelves. Johannes Brahms found inspiration amid carefully curated shelves filled with musical scores - each note contributing to his timeless compositions that continue to captivate audiences today. Welcome to Starfield Library, nestled within COEX Mall in Seoul, South Korea.