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	The Frick Art Reference Library - Repository for the documentation and visual study of Western Art. Open to scholars and art professionals - undergraduates need a letter of introduction. Rate this
	Rochester Institute of Technology Cary Collection - The Graphic Arts Library and Digital Image Database is available for online perusal of images related to the history and practice of printing. Rate this
	National Art Library - Research and reference library based at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Rate this
	University of California at Santa Barbara Arts Library - Houses the art and architecture, and music collections; information about collections and services, and extensive Internet resources in the arts. Rate this
	Scholes Library - Serves the NYS College of Ceramics, Alfred University. Online catalog and databases, reference information, and resources for engineering and art research. Rate this
	University of California at Los Angeles Arts Library - Information about the library and Internet resources in the arts, including art history, architecture, music, and film. Rate this
	The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries and Study Centers - Information on library collections, access, and use, with a to Watsonline, the museum's research library online catalog. Rate this
	The University of Art and Design Helsinki Library - Information about library services and collections, including abstracts of UIAH theses from 1993 to 1995, and links to the Finnish Virtual Library and other European art resources. Rate this
	Edinburgh College of Art Library Service - Library news, information, and access to the online catalog and other online information resources. Rate this
	ANU Institute of the Arts Library and Resource Centre - Searchable database of the arts in Australia: music, visual arts, ejournals and artScan. Rate this
	Ryerson and Burnham Libraries, The Art Institute of Chicago - The research library collections of The Art Institute of Chicago, including primary source collections on American architecture. Rate this
	James Hardie Library of Australian Fine Arts - A special collection held at the State Library of Queensland; information about the library and links to the special and general visual arts collections, including the Lindsay Collection of Pat Corrigan. Rate this
	National Gallery of Australia Library - Information about library services and collections, with additional resources for conservation, and artSearch, a database of digitized images from the NGA collection. Rate this
	University of Tasmania Carington Smith Art Library - Access to the online catalog, web resources in the visual arts, and information about the library. Rate this
	Strathclyde University Department of Architecture Information Room - Internet and print resources in architecture, especially sustainable and Scottish architectural design. Rate this
	Dutch University Institute for Art History Library - Information about the library, and access to the photographic archive and the online catalog of materials related to Italian and Flemish art via the IRIS catalog. Rate this
	Canadian Architecture Collection, McGill University - The collection aims to document the work of past and present architects who have studied and/or taught at the university, the evolution of the McGill campus, the city of Montreal, and the architectural heritage of Quebec and Canada. Rate this
	Columbia University Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library - Subject guides and Internet resources in architecture, archaeology, and the fine arts. Rate this
	Fine Arts Library, University of British Columbia - Collection includes Canadian, Pre-Columbian, Oriental and Italian Renaissance art as well as the history of architecture. Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Rate this
	Fine Arts Library - Cornell's main source for information on architecture and the visual arts. The Fine Arts Library supports instruction in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning and the Department of the History of Art. Rate this
	Brown Fine Arts Library - Contains volumes related to art, architecture, classical archaeology and music. Rate this
	University of Texas Fine Arts Library - Information on collections, staff, hours, computer resources and employment. Austin, Texas. Rate this
	The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - World's most extensive combination of circulating, reference, and rare archival collections in its field. Rate this
	Art and Architecture Library - Established in the late 1860s, it contains approximately 100,000 volumes on architecture, painting, graphic design, urban planning, and the history of art and architecture. Rate this
	University of Michigan Fine Arts Library - Maintains a collection of print and electronic resources in the history, theory, and criticism of the visual arts, and contains over 90,000 volumes covering painting, drawing, sculpture, graphic arts, decorative arts, architectural history and photography. Rate this
	University of Manitoba Architecture/Fine Arts Library - Information on collections, electronic resources, services and borrowing. Rate this
	Frick Fine Arts Library | University of Pittsburgh - Non-circulating research collection serving the Department of the History of Art and Architecture, and the undergraduate needs in fine arts and studio arts courses. The Collection contains over 85,000 volumes and subscribes to more than 323 journals in relevant fields. Rate this
	Fine Arts Library of the Harvard College Library - Established in 1895 in conjunction with the Fogg Art Museum, the library is one of the world's most comprehensive academic art libraries for the study of Western and non-Western art and architecture from antiquity to the present. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Rate this
	McGill University Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art - Access to online databases and subject guides for art, architecture, urban planning, theater, and photography. Rate this
	Post Memorial Art Reference Library - Information about the privately endowed library with a non-circulating collection on the history of art, located in the Joplin, MO Public Library. Rate this
	University of Sydney Architecture Library - Information about the collections and library services, with a long list of Internet resources arranged by type. Rate this
	Vassar College Art Library - A variety of electronic sources in the fine arts, including Internet links for research information and digitized images, course-specific resources, and access to the online catalog. Rate this
	Boston Architectural Center Library - Supporting the School of Architecture and Interior Design, and also available to the public for reference use; with library and Internet guides and information about services and collections. Rate this
	Boston Museum of Fine Arts Libraries - The William Morris Hunt Library collection includes over 280,000 items in Contemporary Art; Paintings; Drawings; Prints; Photographs; Decorative Arts; Textiles; Art of Asia, Oceania, Africa, Ancient America, and Ancient Egypt; and Classical art. The W. Van Alan Clark, Jr. Library houses a collection of over 18,000 volumes, supporting research on twentieth century and contemporary art. Rate this
	British Architectural Library - Descriptions and online catalogue of the collections including over 500,000 architectural drawings by mainly British architects, over 700,000 manuscripts and archives and more than 650,000 photographs of architecture worldwide. Contact details, opening hours, information services, guidance for researchers, publications on the collection and extensive list of architectural links. Rate this
	University of Connecticut Music & Dramatic Arts Library - Collection includes titles in music theory, performance, jazz, ethnic music, music psychology and others. Rate this
	University of New Mexico Fine Arts Library - Subject areas include art, art history, dance, film/media arts, music, photography, theatre, architecture, landscape architecture and planning. Rate this
	Anne and Jerome Fisher Fine Arts Library at the University of Pennsylvania - Collections cover architecture, city planning, historic preservation, history of art, landscape architecture, the studio arts and urban design. Holdings emphasize Western subjects, but includes materials on the arts of Islam, South Asia and the Far East. Rate this
	The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center - Holds, studies and exhibits a very large collection of rare books and manuscripts, photographs, works of art, items related to the performing arts, and twentieth-century literature and fine arts, principally American, British and French. Rate this
	Illinois Institute of Technology Graham Resource Center - Architecture library; houses information on Mies van der Rohe, Crown Hall, and the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology. Rate this
	New School University Gimbel Design Library - Research resources for art and architecture include print and electronic holdings, Internet links, access to the online catalog, and an online index to the picture collection. Rate this
	University of Auckland Fine Arts Library - Library information and electronic links, including access to the online catalog and Internet resources in the fine arts. Rate this

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