Reading

Scope note

Perusing written or printed matter, either silently or aloud.

This term has 33 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Activity
Motif
Place
Place name
Geographical keyword

Getty AAT term number

3000248178

Broader Terms used

<physical activities by general context>
sport/pastime

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Print

Reading by Lamplight

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

An image of Drawing

The Mill on the Thames at Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, 1860

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Boyce, George Price

Boy reading

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

The River Bank

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

The Land of Story-Books

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Boy reading

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

An image of Painting

The Reader

Maker(s)

Painter: Gérard, Marguerite
Painter: Fragonard, Jean Honoré

Woman at a window, reading a letter

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wilkie, David

Woman at a window, reading a letter

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wilkie, David

An image of Figure

A Seated Nun Reading

Maker(s)

Production: Bolton, John (Possibly)
Factory: Richard Chaffers & Co. (Possibly)
Decorator: Bolton, John (Possibly)

Standing Nun Reading a Book

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

Bears Reading Newspapers

Maker(s)

Factory: T. J. & J. Mayer

An image of Print

Reading in Bed (The Slipper)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

The Land of Story-Books

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

The River Bank

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

An image of Painting

La liseuse au coussin

Maker(s)

Painter: Vuillard, Edouard

Cousin Phillis and her Book

Maker(s)

Designer: Du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson
Printmaker: Swain, Joseph

Lecture

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dunoyer de Segonzac, André

St Jerome reading

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Seated Nun Reading

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim (After)

An image of Print

The Grandmother's Apology

Maker(s)

Designer: Millais, John Everett
Printmaker: Dalziel family

An image of Figure

Seated woman reading

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified

A Lady Reading

Maker(s)

Potter: Blackman, Audrey

Lady Reading Book

Maker(s)

Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.

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