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Drawing (image-making)

Scope note

Producing visible forms primarily by delineation, usually by the direct application of material or instrument to the surface of the support.

This term has 4,271 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300054196

Broader Terms used

<drawing and drawing techniques>

Narrower Terms used

architectural drawing (technique)
ink drawing
tinted drawing

Term used for

arts, graphic
graphic arts

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Different inside

Maker(s)

Author: Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton)
Illustrator: Graham, Rigby
Printer: Hardacre, Kenneth
Publisher: Kit-Cat Press

Pen pals : a new poem

Maker(s)

Author: McGough, Roger
Illustrator: Newnham, Annie
Publisher: Clarion Publishing
Publisher: Weston, Trevor
Editor: Rae, Simon
Designer: Hall, Dennis

The man of property

Maker(s)

Author: Galsworthy, John
Contributor: Waugh, Evelyn
Illustrator: Mozley, Charles
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Designer: Dreyfus, John
Printer: Press of A. Colish
Printer: Stellar Press

An image of Drawing

Preliminary study for The Tale of the Clerk of Oxford: Grisilde upon the road, leading away from the distant castle, rear left, into wood, right

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Man and superman : [a comedy and a philosophy]

Maker(s)

Author: Shaw, George Bernard
Contributor: Casson, Lewis
Illustrator: Mozley, Charles
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Designer: Dreyfus, John
Printer: Press of A. Colish

The moonstone

Maker(s)

Author: Collins, W. Wilkie
Contributor: Starrett, Vincent
Illustrator: Dignimont, Andre
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Designer: Dreyfus, John
Printer: Elm Tree Press
Printer: Photogravure and Color Company

A portrait of the artist as a young man

Maker(s)

Author: Joyce, James
Contributor: Kenner, Hugh
Illustrator: Keogh, Brian
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Designer: McLean, Ruari
Printer: Clarke and Way

Zuleika Dobson; or, An Oxford love story.

Maker(s)

Writer: Beerbohm, Max
Contributor: Cleverdon, Douglas
Designer: Him, George
Illustrator: Him, George
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Printer: Garamond Press

??Golden Rod

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Asters

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

Maple

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Unidentified; approx. 10 slender petals to each slightly ragged flower (Compositae?), arranged in a corymb, stem with linear leaves in alternate arrangement

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

Rosa multiflora

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Unidentified; five-petalled flowers in terminal panicles, shrubby stems with elliptic-oblanceolate leaves arranged in opposite pairs

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Unidentified; approx. 10 slender petals to each slightly ragged flower (Compositae?), arranged in a corymb stem with linear leaves in alternate arrangement

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

Red Thorn

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Bellflower

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Yellow Loosestrife

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

Unidentified

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Cherry

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Asters

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Unidentified

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

?Cherry

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

Thistle

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Taylor, Edward Ingram

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