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About this space

The shallow dome of the Librarian's Room includes a central disc with a painting by Edward J. Holslag. Representing Letters, the seated figure of a beautiful woman holds a scroll in her hand and is accompanied by a child with a torch. In each corner is a circular painting by Edward J. Holslag complementing the theme of the ceiling painting.

Ceiling Painting of Letters
Ceiling Painting of Letters
Painting Illustrating Books the Delight of the Soul
Painting Illustrating Books, the Delight of the Soul
Painting Illustrating In Darkness, Light
Painting Illustrating In Darkness, Light
Painting Illustrating Study, the Watchword of Fame
Painting Illustrating Study, the Watchword of Fame
Painting Illustrating The Muses, Above All Things Delightful
Painting Illustrating The Muses, Above All Things, Delightful