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  1. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is named after Sir Alfred Herbert, a local industrialist who founded Alfred Herbert Limited, at one time the world's largest manufacturer of machine tools. In 1938, Sir Alfred donated £100,000 to the city of Coventry to pay for the construction of an art gallery and museum.

  2. Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (also known as the Herbert) is a museum, art gallery, records archive, learning centre, media studio and creative arts facility on Jordan Well, Coventry, England.

  3. You can expect... World-class exhibitions. Extraordinary events for all ages. Ever-changing displays. Unique experiences. Gain a fresh perspective on the legend of Lady Godiva, discover your ancestors’ history in the Coventry Archives, and explore Coventry's history from the 1500s onwards.

  4. Visitors can enjoy the multi-sensory, interactive permanent galleries that cover everything from Coventry's history to modern art via natural history. There are around 6,000 works in the Herbert's visual arts collection, the earliest of which is an Elizabethan portrait attributed to Lucas de Heere.

    • Jordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QP
    • 024 7623 7521
  5. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is the perfect place to delve into Coventry’s history and engage with art and culture. Investigate the natural world, modern art, and the Old Masters....

  6. Home to ‘Dippy’, the nation’s favourite dinosaur, the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is the perfect place to delve into Coventry’s history and immerse yourself in world class art. Investigate the natural world, modern art, and the Old Masters.

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  8. The museum holds a large collection of paintings, prints, drawings and sculptures featuring her story. Lady Godiva (1850/1850) by Marshall Claxton The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. The story of Lady Godiva’s naked ride through Coventry has inspired painters, sculptors, film makers and song writers.

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