The collections highlighted below are a small part of our 19th and 20th century collections. Most of the materials in these collections and many others can be located through Library Search.

The RIBA Collections holds a wide range of objects and artefacts documenting the evolution of the architectural profession over the past four centuries. This includes various pieces of drawing ...

The collection has grown from a few thousand objects in the mid-19th century to its present size through donations from public institutions and private collections. The National Numismatic Collection ...

The National Collections have a significant role in addressing scientific and societal issues in the 21st century. Collections acquired a century or more ago are used today to address climate change, ...

Our series focusing on mid-century modern design profiles the designers ... From the mid-1940s until the early 1970s, a collection of designers and architects including Charles and Ray Eames ...

The 100-piece collection has been praised for its size, variety and representation of all major European porcelain makers of ...

From the iconic 'Boson' chair for Artifort by Partrick Norguet, whose work is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, to newer designs such as 'Brioni' by Pietro ...

Dressing up was never so dazzling—or dangerous. The Collection is a story about the price of success, set during a pivotal moment in France’s history. Sign up to get the latest news on your ...

inspired by modern Parisian apartments and mid-century Italian modernist furniture. We leaned into complex ...

American Century Select, Ultra, and Focused Dynamic Growth's co-lead manager Michael Li has announced his intention to retire from the firm early next year. He will relinquish his management ...

If you’re looking to go furniture shopping in Houston to refresh your home furnishings and style, you’ll find no shortage of options. From Houston staples like Gallery Furniture to globally ...

Chiang was in New York City to introduce the collection – two sizes of the “ Heath Clay Studio Lighting Launch, 2024. Stack Table lamp Small, Hickory and Barley, $500. The lamps stay true to ...