Description
A landmark publication on American art from 1825 to 1870, this is a significant contribution to our understanding of taste and collecting in America during this period. It presents fifty-five paintings from thirty-eight artists drawn from the New York Historical Society’s newly restored and superb collection of narrative art.


![A Divine Light : Northern Renaissance Paintings From the Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery [Paperback] Kennedy, Trinita & John Nolan](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/517Sf6pRpFL._SY342_-1.jpg)
![Panaesthetics: On the Unity and Diversity of the Arts (The Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities Series) [Hardcover] Albright, Daniel](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/71tyEo5BxYL._SY385_-1.jpg)
![Angels and Wild Things: The Archetypal Poetics of Maurice Sendak [Paperback] Cech, John](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/91YTCMrs8jL._SY385_.jpg)
![Swedish Wooden Toys (Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Des) [Paperback] Ogata, Amy F. and Weber, Susan](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/61pbgkyHjxL._SY385_-1-300x385.jpg)

![Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes from the Prado [Hardcover] Loughman, Thomas J.; Morris, Kathleen M.; Yeager-Crasselt, Lara; Burke, Jill and Portús, Javier](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/61GM3dFcJJL._SY425_-1-300x425.jpg)
![George Inness and the Visionary Landscape [Hardcover] Bell, Adrienne Baxter](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/615PhhKthsL._SY342_-1.jpg)


![A Journey to the Centre of the Earth [Hardcover] Verne, Jules](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/91IP4-MT0PL._SY425_-1-300x425.jpg)
![TREASURY OF AMERICAN DESIGN AND ANTIQUES: A PICTORIAL SURVEY OF POPULAR FOLK ARTS (2 vols) [Unknown Binding] unknown author](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/41y20B-ndqL-1.jpg)
![Date Farmers (Supor Locos) [Hardcover] Date Farmers](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/3173x3NxUL._SY466_-1-300x450.jpg)
![Health for Sale: Posters from the William H. Helfand Collection [Paperback] Helfand, William H.; Ittmann, John and Shoemaker, Innis Howe](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/71ecuuFn-xL._SY385_-1.jpg)


![Fuji No Yamai: Masayoshi Nakajo [JP Oversized] Masayoshi Nakajo](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/41FfowaPRuL._SY425_-1.jpg)

![Continental Drift: Installations By Joan Jonas, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Juan Munoz; Yinka Shonibare (Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida 2004) [Unknown Binding] Mark; Joan Jonas Yinka Shinobar Rosenthal](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/91j6r60Oa6L._SY466_-1-300x450.jpg)