The Library of the History of Human Imagination

[2] The Library was constructed in 2002 to house and showcase a collection of books and artifacts that Walker had been assembling for two decades.

[3] Designed by architect Mark P. Finlay[4] and owner Jay S. Walker, the room combines traditional architecture with floating platforms, multiple stairways, and a glass bridge.

Each of the nearly 200 etched plates depicts a seminal invention in human history in symbolic form.

This is a three-foot-high, colour portrait of a nude, seated woman, viewed from the back with her face turned in a three-quarter profile.

A White House cocktail napkin, circa March, 1942, upon which President Franklin D. Roosevelt briefly outlined his three-point strategy for winning World War II in his own handwriting.