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With all this renewed focus on this painter, etcher, printmaker, draughtsman, lover, fighter, genius and debtor, it’s fair to ask: Who is Rembrandt now? Rembrandt Died 350 Years Ago. Why He Matters Today. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z
Partners like Renzo and Norman were wonderful draughtsmen and I never was. Richard Rogers: 'The street is where society comes into itself' 2013-07-11T06:00:02Z
Williamson was a master draughtsman with a sharp eye for layout and composition. Al Williamson obituary 2010-07-14T17:21:00Z
We'd have been a lot better off if he'd stuck to being a draughtsman and not worked full time for the party. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z
When he was young, Freud was a very precise draughtsman; in his later works, he rejects prosaic accuracy and instead paints flesh in mottled, powdered, massed, pockmarked, misted attacks of colour. Lucian Freud storms the Pompidou Centre 2010-03-16T21:35:00Z
Years later, back in Scotland, my dad gave up his work as a draughtsman in 1965 and started working as the Glasgow secretary for the party. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z
It's a little gem of a drawing that shows his great technical skill as a draughtsman. Gems of Paris' Mus?e d'Orsay in Vancouver, B.C. 2010-07-28T21:54:00Z
Hockney, virtuoso draughtsman, great technician in every medium from oil to print to coloured crayon, is challenging himself with quick-drying, no-corrections watercolour. The 10 best watercolours 2011-04-09T23:05:56Z
That draughtsman's gift of exact, unfussy observation would be fully developed in such later works as "The Wild Swans at Coole". Poem of the week: The Sorrow of Love by WB Yeats 2010-08-09T09:17:00Z
These are replicated by a choreographed band of draughtsmen, whose somewhat fussy charade of the industrial production of art compensates for a degree of inertia in the words and music. The Perfect American – review 2013-06-08T23:06:02Z
Dad caught the architecture of the scene, perhaps viewing it more as a draughtsman than a colourist. Denis Healey: the artist within 2011-01-05T20:30:01Z
In January New York's Metropolitan Museum assembled his few surviving drawings to disprove the long-held belief that he was a mediocre draughtsman who was only at home with slick and shiny oil paint. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z
Felix Landau, a Gestapo officer in charge of the Jewish labour force in Drohobycz, became aware of Schulz's talents as a draughtsman, and directed Schulz to paint murals on the walls of his child's playroom. Creating new books from old 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z
Those desires were established early on, when he was growing up in Quincy, Massachusetts, around abandoned granite quarries and the shipyard where his father worked as a draughtsman. Carl Andre: 'I'm a hopeless drawer – and a terrible painter' 2013-01-23T19:00:01Z
Carpaccio was a masterly draughtsman and his paintings tell uncomplicated stories, some entertaining, some charming. Venetian love affair 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
Sandby's Part of the Banqueting Hall of the Royal Palace at Eltham shows a draughtsman's discipline in the way it delineates the ruined palace's arched windows and steeply pitched roof. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z
Colville was also a muralist, engraver, and draughtsman, and would study and prepare for months before starting a painting. Alex Colville, 'painter laureate' of Canada, dies 2013-07-17T18:50:37Z
Beck started work as an engineering draughtsman in the Signal Engineer's office in 1925, but between jobs in 1931 produced his first attempt at the Tube map. Tube map designer Harry Beck honoured with blue plaque 2013-03-25T00:01:03Z
Sent to Europe, he worked as a draughtsman, among other duties, and encountered European art, including exhibitions of Cézanne and Toulouse Lautrec in London. From heresy to visionary 2013-02-23T09:01:01Z
"A lot of visitors assume he can't draw because of the M-word," – matchstick men – "but he was an excellent draughtsman and he chose to draw in that style." Lowry at the Lowry: 200 paintings and drawings brought together in Salford 2012-07-06T11:58:49Z
Centuries of footfall and ploughing have imprinted a rhythm into the land, and the draughtsman's nib accordingly scores that rhythm into the paper – but in a matter of seconds, in a darting, reckless dance. Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z
He was a highly accomplished draughtsman, always ready to share his skills, and had an unusual willingness to listen to his students. John Jones obituary 2010-12-23T18:05:04Z
By now, he was a draughtsman participating in an early scientific project to codify the diversity of nature: henceforward, text would always be a behind-the-scenes presence in his work. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z
Villa Mondriaan — the painter dropped the second “a” to become more international — provides a sense of the young artist as somewhat distracted and unfocused in school, but determined and gifted, especially as a draughtsman. Mondrian’s World: From Primary Colors to the Boogie Woogie 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z
So we present a large selection of drawings to demonstrate that his skill as a draughtsman equals that of the painter’s in terms of originality and inventiveness.” In Transit: Bonnard's Time in Normandy on Show in Giverny 2011-04-06T10:00:22Z
Utamaro was a draughtsman who contributed prodigiously to the production of ukiyo-e, the prints that depicted the gracious women of the floating world. Review | Three large masterpieces, reunited for the first time 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
They show Laaksonen to be a naturally gifted draughtsman who deliberately limited his range. The belated homecoming of Tom of Finland 2011-01-19T21:59:02Z
But he was a supreme draughtsman and print-maker, with a brilliantly tensile line. Life writ large 2011-07-22T17:34:00Z
His skill as a draughtsman won him a few privileges, like being given fresh fruit juice by one of the guards whose portrait he drew. Myanmar Insein: A rare glimpse inside a barbaric prison 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z
He was conscripted into the Royal Corps of Signals for his national service where, like many artists, he was given a role as a draughtsman and set to drawing electrical circuits, much to his disgust. Obituary: Raymond Briggs 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z
It is believed the drawings, completed by an unknown draughtsman, possibly from the Netherlands, were based on a set of engravings from the same year by Elizabethan cartographer Robert Adams. Spanish Armada maps 'saved for the nation' 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z
He was a brilliantly gifted draughtsman who never stopped drawing almost until the last day of his life. Milton Glaser obituary 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z
It was this apprenticeship, as a sort of master draughtsman of the US aerospace sector, that made McQuarrie's fighting machines of the future so compelling. The mystery of Star Wars and the Brutalist hotel 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
The central question on the justices’ minds was whether courts are equipped to police the process by which states draw their maps, and if so, how exactly they should determine when draughtsmen cross a line. The justices puzzle over how to rein in partisan redistricting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
An accomplished artist, Leon went on to work with the Boeing aerospace company as an expert technical draughtsman. 'Jimi went inside with his music. When he got on stage, that was his time' 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z
Their daughter is sometimes in tears on the phone when talking about her finances, according to retired draughtsman Alan, 74. Tax credits, pensions and the generation game - BBC News 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
As its name suggests, the "drawing pin" was originally used by draughtsmen to hold down the drawings they were working on. The stories behind five stationery icons 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
He was a fine draughtsman and painter, but limited in range. A Review of ‘Along His Own Lines: A Retrospective of New York Realist Eugene Speicher’ in New Paltz 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
Mr Smith's father, Keith, worked as a draughtsman in a local business. How Poundland got its inspiration 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a 28-year-old junior draughtsman at a Glasgow architecture firm when he drew up the designs for the building that many consider his masterpiece. Living up to a Mackintosh classic 2014-04-09T07:03:50Z
Instead of the usual  route of slaving over CAD drawings as draughtsmen in an architect’s office, Allen and Smith chose to experiment with emerging technology in this space and are enthusiastic about its possibilities. The World's Largest 3D Printed Art Installation 2013-08-27T22:09:00Z
After attending primary and technical schools, at the age of 15 he became an apprentice toolmaker draughtsman at the electrical engineering firm of Metropolitan-Vickers. Norman Atkinson obituary 2013-07-09T17:20:26Z
They show that actually he was a very, very good draughtsman. Unseen art shows the 'real' LS Lowry 2013-05-31T23:12:10Z
After the family returned to England in 1923 he began work as a painter and draughtsman, spending some idyllic years living in an artists' colony on the island of Sark. Leaving Gormenghast 2013-05-10T16:05:41Z
"My brother also joined as a draughtsman - so while I drew Fort Knox, he did a lot of the drawings for the converted Aston Martin." How Bond became a family business 2012-10-04T23:17:43Z
Founded by King George III in 1768, academy members are elected by their peers and include practising painters, sculptors, engravers, printmakers, draughtsmen and architects. Artist sale to fund RA expansion 2012-09-06T09:56:23Z
It would surely mean a draughtsman or draughtswoman sitting by the track and producing an instant and authoritative drawing of a sprinter running by. The Olympics are art and we should not care who wins 2012-08-01T14:37:39Z
Such is the pressure that I understand that parliamentary draughtsmen were forced to work through the Jubilee bank holiday to get the bill ready on time - and it is still not finished. Lords reform battle lines drawn 2012-06-19T07:12:10Z
He and his navy draughtsmen spent months on her, and she cost him a fortune. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z
After finishing his primary education he was for some time employed in a draughtsman’s office. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The last named contains 900 pictures, drawings, and sketches, showing the amazing industry of the artist, and his skill as a draughtsman. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The contribution levied upon Alexandria, and the retreat of a party of English troops from Baltimore, furnish subjects to a draughtsman who had more patriotic feeling than artistic invention. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
A draughtsman attached to the party made a sketch, “A Dream of the Future,” which was a lively representation of the future prospects of Naukum and his family. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
Jessop was then a foreman of shipwrights in the dockyard, and a first-class draughtsman, full of ingenuity and mechanical knowledge. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
Jack combined in his person the somewhat discordant qualifications of seaman, interpreter, draughtsman, and master of ceremonies, with those of a fisher of seals and a successful hunter of white bears. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The work demands a skilled draughtsman if a good effect or something more than the very simplest design is desired. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z
When the war began he was a boyish-looking youth of eighteen, who had already been employed as a draughtsman upon the illustrated press of New York and London for two years. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
He started in life as a topographical draughtsman, and studied architectural antiquities. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z
As a painter he was valuable merely as a draughtsman, in that part of the art which may be reduced to lines and precepts, or positive measurement. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z
As a draughtsman his skill has sometimes been debated, and his work at times undoubtedly bears marks of haste, and even carelessness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
An engineer, however, is rarely called upon to solve the question from this stand-point, which properly belongs to the draughtsman or engine designer. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
Turning to the illustrated work of M. Aim� Humbert, we find that the foibles of human nature are satirized by the Japanese draughtsmen in caricatures, of which M. Humbert gives several specimens. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
He was draughtsman to Captain Cook in his last voyage, and a witness of his death. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z
It defies the skill of artist and draughtsman to sketch it before it is gone. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z
But it is not after all as a draughtsman, an engraver or a painter that he claims his unique position among English artists—it is as a humorist and a satirist upon canvas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
What's the use of asking whether he is a "sound" draughtsman? Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
Amateur draughtsmen also chalked the royal pear upon the walls of Paris; and the exaggerated pears with the king's features roughly outlined which everywhere met the eye excited the mocking laughter of the idle Parisian. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
In 1771, he went to the Leeward Isles as draughtsman to the Governor, and this new occupation induced him to abandon engraving for topography. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z
He seems to have pleased his employer well, for in September 1838 he was advanced to a post of draughtsman in connection with the "Gloucester and Birmingham" railway, at a salary of �120 yearly. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
A good modeller, draughtsman, or carver, would become conventional just as occasion required, but with no abstract desire for ugliness or the grotesque. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z
Consequently an adequate representation of the bird on the wing cannot be produced by the draughtsman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
His father, Isaac Cruikshank, was a designer and etcher and engraver, as well as a water-color draughtsman. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
Engineers, draughtsmen, and men of science immediately dispersed themselves throughout all the provinces of Egypt. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z
The reader is requested to view the simple designs which illustrate these pages with all the candour with which an amateur draughtsman is usually indulged. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z
I could point out many engravers, draughtsmen, and artists, who have each a particular merit in their manner, or particular field of perception, that nobody else has, or ever had. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
As a pure and firm draughtsman he stands second only to Ingres. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
It would have been far otherwise if a draughtsman had touched upon his mad invasion of Russia. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
He was a pupil of the Royal Academy of Munich and of Munkacsy, and became an accomplished draughtsman and a distinguished figure and portrait painter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
He was a skilful draughtsman, and his portfolios of drawings, made during his voyage round the world, and in his residence in America, afforded us much gratification during the winter. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
In general, the effort is most successful when it is most naïve, and72 when the ignorance of the draughtsman is in some frank proportion to his innocence. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
It is not many drawings, but the character of one which makes a thorough draughtsman. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z
Nothing can exceed the skill of the draughtsman of this series, except the perversity of the man, to whom no human activity seemed becoming unless its object was the lowest form of sensual pleasure. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
Admirable draughtsmen though these artists were, both of them, but Leech particularly, were often content to let their masterly drawings appear with the feeblest jokes attached. Mr. Punch's Golf Stories 2012-01-28T03:00:25.907Z
I changed my name, and applied for a vacancy as draughtsman. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
He still remains, says the same critic, of many trees the greatest draughtsman, and is especially the master of the oak. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z
This he always regretted, and he frequently urged the paramount necessity to a young naturalist of making himself a good draughtsman. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z
The foolish tale of her saying that she would quench her thirst with the blood of Frenchmen was treated by the draughtsmen of the day as though it were an unquestionable fact. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
On showing this to Reynolds, he encouraged him to proceed, remarking, "that he might, if he would, be a colourist as well as a draughtsman." The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
And, even in early glass, thin paint was used, whether to subdue crude colour or to indicate what little shading a 13th-century draughtsman might desire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
It tells for me the double story—I mean both of Wilky's then condition and of the draughtsman's admirable hand. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z
You raise a blister for the smallest cause, And be yourself the great sublime it draws; And, trust my statement, you will not deny The worst of draughtsmen is your Spanish Fly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
In many of the English pictures of that period, the intention of the draughtsman is only made apparent by the explanatory words at the bottom. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
In 1788 he returned to M�zi�res, where he was attached to the school of engineering as draughtsman to the professors of physics and chemistry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
Foreign work shows, as compared with English, a less just appreciation of glass, though the foremost draughtsmen of their day were enlisted for its design. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Life goes forward, and we, once started, like draughtsmen on a board, may not move back. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z
Without absolute correctness as a draughtsman, his conception of human form is often very unpleasant, whilst a questionable taste is shown in ornament equally profuse and “baroque.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
English draughtsmen produced a few pictures in which the Protector was favorably depicted dissolving the Long Parliament, but their efforts were not remarkable either with pen or pencil. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
The artist uses the 'mixed convention' of solid black and line with less confusion than many modern draughtsmen. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z
The fields offered to the draughtsman on Greek vases naturally follow the form of the vase; but they may be set down as approximately round, square or oblong. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
As draughtsmen they were fairly skilful in drawing from hand sketches, and excelled in copying or tracing, but were quite untrustworthy in taking out quantities and computing. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
Indeed, when one studies carefully the beginnings of the work of imaginative writers, one is surprised at the great number who have handled an artist's or a draughtsman's pencil. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
He’s one of the great draughtsmen of the last fifty years. Hockney Bests Hirst With IPhone Sketches From Remote Yorkshire 2011-11-16T18:45:13Z
Mr. Arthur Hopkins, and his brother Mr. Everard Hopkins, are careful draughtsmen of some distinction. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z
A careful examination of some of the drawings made for these etchings indicates a steadiness of purpose not usually discovered in Goya’s craft as draughtsman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Mr. Roby's skill as a draughtsman was often the admiration of his friends. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
Many of the Florentine painters, who were always better draughtsmen than they were colourists, are seen to much greater advantage in their drawings than in their finished pictures. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z
Much has been written concerning Hugo's skill as a draughtsman. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z
But in turning to the work of those draughtsmen whose subject is the presentment of character, of every man in his own humour, the illustration of literature is a part only of what is noteworthy. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z
He is highly accomplished, a beautiful poet and fine draughtsman, and, what is better, of a most honorable and gentlemanlike disposition. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
Of such men, and the younger draughtsmen of to-day, much more might be written with sympathetic understanding and enthusiasm. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z
After two years he was appointed draughtsman, under the inspection of Mr. David Watson, who was employed Paul Sandby, Esq. by the late Duke of Cumberland to take a survey of the Highlands. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z
They, not only from having a special gift of comedy, but from having presumably studied, or been interested in, the work of other draughtsmen, might confidently be expected to know their own minds. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z
The names of Mr. C. E. Mallows and of Mr. Raffles Davison must be mentioned among architectural draughtsmen, though they are outside the scope of a study of book-illustration. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z
The first method explained is, however, in most cases preferable as it gives the draughtsman a greater variety of constructions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Two Boys Playing and Singing, in the Gallery of Cassel, and A Banquet of Officers, in the Museum of Haarlem, exhibit him as a careful draughtsman, capable of great finish, yet spirited withal. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
And how a certain venerable historian mocks at a view of the courtyard of the château of Blois, into which the draughtsman introduced the figure of a man on horseback! The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
A draughtsman with a keen sense of humour is Mr. William Parkinson. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z
It was well known that the prisoner was a good draughtsman. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
The draughtsman must remember that the lines which he draws are not mathematical lines without thickness, and therefore every drawing is affected by some errors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
As a draughtsman and colorist he takes high rank, and as a student of human nature he has been compared to Hogarth and Molière. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
I have made it a rule," said he, "whenever in my power, to avoid becoming the draughtsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
Essentially creative as a landscape draughtsman, he had still no feeling for colour; and when he produced monumental pictures he was not nearly so successful as when designing subjects for woodcuts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
After the trunk has been recognised by the young draughtsman he is apt to show his want of respect for it by making it absurdly small in proportion to the head, as in Fig. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z
A careful draughtsman will always avail himself of these checks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Seeing his talent for painting his father placed him with Abraham Torenvliet, a famous glass painter and a good draughtsman. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
It was drawn by a Portuguese draughtsman at Lisbon, and was finished in the autumn of 1502, having been paid for in November of that year. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z
It is scarcely fair that, because a personality has interest and eminence attached to it, every draughtsman who can scrawl a line can make that personality hideous or ridiculous at pleasure. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z
The platinum film is so thin that the pencil and hand of a draughtsman may be seen through it, the object to be copied being seen by reflection. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
He recalls the names of many a draughtsman and craftsman whose works are left to stealers and dealers. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
I cannot say I believe in inherited talent, but the fact that the elder Leech was said to be a remarkable draughtsman seems to strengthen the theory held by some people. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z
It represents a large full-grown ostrich standing in menacing contemplation of the draughtsman, who, sitting under a bush, has included himself in the sketch as a foreground. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
That dramatic ideas must be sifted was shown on page 75 in the play seemingly about architects’ draughtsmen. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
This disk has been cross-hatched by the draughtsman in the original design from which the copy was made; and the copy shows the marks of the cross-hatching with perfect distinctness. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z
He was a skilful draughtsman, and tells us that on the anniversary of the death of Beatrice he drew an angel on a tablet. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
Bobbie he took to his own office and left in the care of his draughtsman. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z
It is remarkable that many of our distinguished artists should have begun their careers as engravers or draughtsmen on wood. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
The fact is, the author had in the back of his mind social satire, characterization of the central figure, and a picture of the life of young draughtsmen. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
It was only the half; for she soon added, that she should be most glad to extend the pleasure of this tour to the best draughtsman in the city, as soon as she recovered,--Liana. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z
As a draughtsman especially, Haydon’s touch is surprisingly loose, empty, and inexpressive. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
He was a capital draughtsman with a strong nervous line and made many pen-and-ink drawings of her. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z
The best draughtsmen and engravers on wood, then very few in number, were employed to prepare views of Westminster Abbey and Westminster Hall during the coronation ceremony and the banquet which followed. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
A recent play opened with a well-written picture of the life of a group of architects’ draughtsmen. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
Such drawings as technical diagrams must be clear and accurate, but by their very nature they are non-artistic, and in regard to art it is a case of "hands off" to the draughtsman. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z
He naturally takes delight in the picturesqueness of its expressions, just as a draughtsman with skill and a good pencil will trace delicate contours. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z
At an early age he acquired proficiency as a draughtsman, and some of the most elaborate drawings in Britton’s ‘Cathedrals’ emanate from him.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z
In the streets and courts in the neighbourhood are housed numbers of engravers and draughtsmen, who find it mutually convenient to work in the vicinity of the head-quarters of pictorial journalism. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
The draughtsman of the unaddressed petition for commutation, after waiting eight years for death to clear the way, comes to the help of his old colleague, only to be caught in the same net. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z
The line used in architectural illustration should be free, accurate, and unfaltering, drawn with sufficient technical knowledge of architecture to enable the draughtsman to know where he can stop without injury to his subject. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z
He wrote to his master, Steinle, in 1860: "You will perhaps be surprised, but, in spite of my fanatic preference for colour, I promised myself to be a draughtsman before I became a colourist." The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
Many of us remember the days when enthusiastic disciples of the wonderful new art of photography prophesied that no other would soon be needed, and that the draughtsman's craft would before long cease to exist. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z
Sometimes more than one draughtsman is employed on a drawing where the subject consists of figures and landscape, or figures and architecture. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
The Pater was well known to be a good draughtsman. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
It seems a draughtsman working with a burnt stick; and yet the burin of a Retzsch is not more expressive or exact. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z
You will perhaps be surprised, but, in spite of my fanatic preference for colour, I promised myself to be a draughtsman before I became a colourist. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
At the age of sixteen he entered the workshop of Ebenezer Landells, a wood engraver, with whom he worked for six years as an illustrative draughtsman, devoting himself mainly to landscape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Instances have occurred where the draughtsman has done his work in this 321 way, and has never seen the whole of his drawing together. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
He learned the trade under his father in the workshops of the Messrs. Napier, and became an unusually expert draughtsman. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z
The best draughtsmen, however, rarely use a stump. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
South of Cape Roxo, the coast, trending gradually south-east, exhibits a very broken contour and is fringed with many islands—evidence only too certain that the draughtsman is working by the light of imagination. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z
Notwithstanding his youth, he displayed remarkable ability as a legal draughtsman and special pleader, and had mastered the cumbrous and elaborate system of pleading then in vogue among the profession. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z
And we may fairly hesitate whether we shall rank the artist who works on this principle, which 365 is properly a graphic rather than a plastic principle, among sculptors or among draughtsmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
It is a well-known fact, of which, however, many draughtsmen seem ignorant, that the horse in action never puts his fore-feet beyond his nose. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z
In Italy the Florentine school combined study of the antique with anatomical research, and produced many vigorous and expressive draughtsmen, notably Michael Angelo and Leonardo da Vinci. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
Its West Africa does not call for special remark, though the later discoveries of Prince Henry's lifetime are admirably illustrated in the same draughtsman's work of 1468, 1471, etc. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z
His work is to me typical of the man: he was a magnificent draughtsman, a cartoonist of fine ideas. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z
Single outlines and contours, the choice of one particular section and the tracing of its circumscription, are means which the sculptor enjoys in common with the painter or draughtsman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
They show all his qualities of elegance and freedom as a draughtsman, and much of his large dignity in the distribution of light and shade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
To the draughtsman the difference in technical handling in each case has in most cases some relation to his own artistic impulse, and to his own feeling for beauty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
King Affonso V supplied the draughtsmen with charts on which the recent discoveries of Prince Henry's seamen were laid down. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z
He was a very clever amateur draughtsman, and had accompanied the Admiral on several of his cruises. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z
Surely, it has been confidently argued, this draughtsman must be no other than the true Finiguerra himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
Showing from his earliest years a strong mechanical bent, young Ericsson, at the age of twelve, was employed as a draughtsman by the Swedish Canal Company. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
By a local draughtsman," said I, "of the name of Bussey. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z
On the other hand, all the Atlantic groups, except the Cape Verdes and some of the Azores, were evidently known in whole or part to some of the fourteenth-century navigators and draughtsmen. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z
The apostolic maxim “all things are lawful but all things are not expedient,” appears to have been the motto of the draughtsman. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z
Bewick, the English draughtsman, struck with the delicate qualities of the lineation, made engravings of the impression of two of his finger-tips and used them as signatures for his work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
Three years later, her mother remarried a Canadian draughtsman and the couple emigrated to Ontario. Conrad Black and Barbara Amiel 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z
Without doubt, as there were draughtsmen on board, they would not fail to afford ample materials for drawings. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
An exquisite draughtsman, he taught me the rudiments of the art, and practice has done the rest. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
Never in any constitution that emanated from the practised hand of the Parliamentary draughtsman has there been such a complete transfer in express statutory terms of the executive power. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z
There are about forty officials, amongst them six zoologists, one physiologist, one secretary, two draughtsmen, one engineer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
Mr. Neff was a fine draughtsman, and his colored maps were a delight to the eye. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers
He excelled more as a colourist than as a draughtsman, was extremely productive, and painted and etched historical and allegorical pictures, landscapes, still-life, animal pictures and flower pieces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
This department of the admiralty was established under Earl Spencer by an order in council in 1795, consisting of the hydrographer, one assistant and a draughtsman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
He was a bold and correct draughtsman, a skilful anatomist, a master of colour and composition; and the influence he exerted to the advantage of early Spanish art was considerable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
And this is one of the lessons which even an accomplished draughtsman may learn from his drawings, in any age when scraggy execution masquerades under impressionism. Aubrey Beardsley
He went to Alcora as chief draughtsman and designer, having charge of a number of Spanish potters and painters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
So far, however, the course of his training in art schools, and under Basire, was calculated to render him proficient only as a draughtsman and an engraver. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
Why, he's a first-class draughtsman—trained in a very good architect's office. The Great Miss Driver
I'm thirty years old—I'm earning fifteen hundred a year as assistant draughtsman in the office of the biggest firm of architects in New York City. John Marsh's Millions
Ingres, too, who in those days was considered the greatest draughtsman since the time of Raphael, had contributed a masterpiece to the decoration of the hall, a plafond, "The Apotheosis of Napoleon I." Fragments of an Autobiography
He was a born draughtsman, as we see in the astonishing productions of his boyhood. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation
It will be found that our plans and drawings differ materially from his, but Mr. Waldeck was not an architectural draughtsman, and he complains that his drawings were taken from him by the Mexican government. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.
Mitchell, a clever draughtsman as well as an original writer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
Leon," said he, "you are a good draughtsman. A Modern Wizard
Before the application of photography, the camera lucida was of considerable importance to draughtsmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
Thence he went to a place in Boston; from Boston to New York, where he received high pay as a draughtsman. Letters from a Father to His Son Entering College
It is said that this or that draughtsman excels in “beauty of line.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
The most learned draughtsman will tremble when he sees those bold outlines and those marvellous foreshortenings. Michelangelo
I had no peace, was rhymed on by poetasters, caricatured by draughtsmen, till the name of Potts became proverbial for all that was eccentric, ridiculous, and absurd. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance
The clerks and draughtsmen employed by these officers are appointed under civil service rules, and their employment is continuous so long as funds are available. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
He was taken to the United States in early childhood; studied under Diez at the Royal Academy at Munich; was first an illustrator, and became a distinguished draughtsman and painter of genre pictures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
It is not to be supposed that able draughtsmen work, or need ever have worked, consciously in this manner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
This process may prove useful for the preservation of plans or designs when the want of time or any other cause will not allow the draughtsman reproducing them in ink. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades
It is like the picture, but it has also the individuality of the draughtsman, as in line engraving. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
Among the company there was a draughtsman, and from a sketch of his, Clusius, a few years after, gave a figure of the bird, which he vaguely called “Gallinaceus Gallus peregrinus,” but described rather fully. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
He settled at Vienna, and lived there on the produce of his brush as a landscape painter, and on that of his pencil or graver as a draughtsman and etcher. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
Accordingly as a draughtsman feels form so will he draw it, and it is only because our sense apparatuses are more or less similarly constituted that we can understand and appreciate one another’s conceptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
He was a fine draughtsman, and a remarkable painter both in oil and water-colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy"
This refers to fac-simile work, but the engraver, as we know, also interprets wash into clean lines, helps out the timid and often unsteady draughtsman, and in little matters puts his drawing right. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
A draughtsman, who is employed to design artistic things for the largest of these manufactories, kindly showed me over the premises of his employers. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things
He was tempted to try the profession of a glass-painter, and at last he gave up every 210 other occupation for the lucrative business of a draughtsman and designer for engravings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
An attempt should be made to explain the psycho-physiological process that must take place in the mind of the real draughtsman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
You mustn’t mind if it’s a crude thing, because, you know, I’m a rotten bad draughtsman and can’t draw for nuts. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
He will probably tell the young draughtsman what materials to use, what amount of reduction his drawings will bear, and other things of a purely technical not to say businesslike character. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
He was introduced to Baron Cuvier, who employed him as draughtsman in the preparation of his R�gne animal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
Or he runs into the Drawing office with a hospital note and a gift of flowers and fruit for the sick wife of a draughtsman. Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder
But high modelling that would make for illusion of reality is not the first aim of draughtsmanship, nor have the best draughtsmen employed it save by exception. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
Turning around, the architect was aware that another person was beside him, and, with surprise, the disappointed draughtsman saw that the stranger also was busily making a design. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
This drawing shows, I think, the artistic limitations of this process in the hands of an experienced draughtsman. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
I have done so, but alas! his old eyes will never look upon them and acknowledge the credit due to Mr Bannerman, the clever draughtsman. A Golfing Idyll or The Skipper's Round with the Deil On the Links of St. Andrews
In spite of these disturbances, Eugene was gradually showing improvement as a draughtsman and an artist. The "Genius"
Finally, the draughtsman in full possession of a feeling for the corporeity of the object will determine his contour entirely from within, a procedure which is the exact opposite to that of his first beginnings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
It seems rather curious that a great draughtsman like Holbein should deliberately have set himself to copying from a cast, which is practically what it amounted to in this case, charming though these drawings be. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
Mr. Ruskin, delicate draughtsman as he is known to be, has contributed little to the ensemble or appearance of the pages that flow from the printing press of Mr. Allen, at Orpington. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
He wrote a good deal of other verse in his early years,—and he made himself a not inconsiderable draughtsman. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)
Still, in all these cases, the more unconscious the 33 draughtsman is of the changes he is making, the better. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V)
The draughtsman’s idea of a form in nature is not a “flat idea,” but one containing three dimensions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
Cigoli, who was made a knight of Malta at the request of Pope Paul III., was a good and solid draughtsman and the possessor of a rich and harmonious palette. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
Dordess, it appeared, was not a journalist, as Evan had once guessed, but an architect; that is to say, an elderly architectural draughtsman, one of the race of slaves who help build other men's reputations. The Deaves Affair
And then this symbolic draughtsman once more strikes into his proper vein. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
"Well, but how of Veronese and all the firm, fearless draughtsmen of days gone by?" Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V)
They would have a draughtsman draw “in the style of Holbein,” but not “in the style” of Rembrandt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
As the labour of one man, the whole is an extraordinary performance; and I was told the decrepit draughtsman derives a competency from passing travellers. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew
He even suggested I should try and get another draughtsman's job if I was afraid of going through the mill. Aliens
In a work dealing with comic artists and caricaturists, one is somewhat puzzled to decide what place to assign to the distinguished draughtsman who died a year and a half ago. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
In the accompanying example the title at the bottom of the paper is what the draughtsman himself wrote; the others are the other players' guesses. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes
The only individuality a draughtsman can show directly by his drawing is his individual way of conceiving the forms of nature, and even this is immaterial provided the conception and drawing be good. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
How many Acts of Parliament are necessitated by the blundering obscurity of the person who, as draughtsman, escapes criticism? Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles
Mr. Hardinge looked with surprise at the draughtsman, a young man of some one or two-and-twenty, with a frank, open, pleasant face. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines
It must not be supposed because Robert William Buss was not considered the right man to illustrate “Pickwick,” that he was therefore an indifferent draughtsman. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
He says that this wicked contrivance of George Steevens was to entrap this famous draughtsman! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
The great draughtsmen of every time and country are known by their own words, as well as their works, to have been infinitely respectful to the form of every detail in nature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
It may be that we carry it too far; that by a servile and Chinese exactness of imitation we are crippling what originality of genius may exist among our draughtsmen, sculptors, architects.  Lectures Delivered in America in 1874
Neglect of Drawing.—Great artists have sometimes not been perfect draughtsmen. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
It is impossible, however, to examine the numerous etchings of this draughtsman, without coming to the conclusion that he is always seen at his best when not called on to exercise his purely comic powers. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
The walls, like those they had seen, were decorated crudely in glaring colors, and embellished with grotesque designs that proclaimed loudly the inexpert touch of the draughtsman. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930
If then the draughtsman does not, and cannot hope to imitate nature, he is compelled to state only his ideas of it, ideas of three-dimensional form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
He wrote verse, he was a very clever draughtsman, and he was a collector of rare books and prints. The Brownings Their Life and Art
But there is no forgiveness for the student or the painter who is simply a poor draughtsman. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
Let us be just to Robert, even though his merit as a draughtsman has been lost sight of in the fame which the younger brother achieved by virtue of his greater genius. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
So he has worked away as a draughtsman at a small salary eight hours a day for those forty years. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types
Unless the draughtsman has seen some such clear forms in his original, his labour to produce a work of art will be grievous and fruitless. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
From Fairbairn’s and Manchester, Fleeming passed to a railway survey in Switzerland, and thence again to Mr. Penn’s at Greenwich, where he was engaged as draughtsman. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9
After all, foreshortening is only good drawing, and a good draughtsman will foreshorten well, while a bad draughtsman will not. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors
At last we have a treatise upon our caricaturists and comic draughtsmen worthy of the great subject.... English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
Led a good way by Ezekiel, but not following that prophet step by step, our mediæval draughtsmen found out for themselves a certain angel form. Needlework As Art
They will ask, How is it otherwise to be explained that two equally good draughtsmen will invariably make different drawings of the same figure? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
I remained there for five years, for the last three of which I was Hartley's confidential draughtsman and adviser. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
On the death of Seymour, one R. W. Buss, a draughtsman on wood, was commissioned to continue the "Pickwick" illustrations, and he actually made two etchings, which, in the later issues, were suppressed. Dickens' London
A man will not be a worse workman because he can play at cricket, or at chess; or because he is a good draughtsman, or can touch some musical instrument with skill.  The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed
The drawings are the work of the famous Arctic draughtsman, Huttetu. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I
The subjectivity of experience governs the different conceptions that good draughtsmen will form of the same object. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
He was a good draughtsman, and was shortly able to take a great burden off his father’s shoulders. Out on the Pampas Or, The Young Settlers
Even second-class men are almost invariably fine draughtsmen, proving that drawing was looked upon as something over which it was necessary for even the meanest to have entire mastery. The Venetian School of Painting
One of them makes a hit with a song or story, just as a draughtsman for a Sunday colored supplement makes a hit with his "Mutt and Jeff." The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures
These volunteers were in civil life builders and joiners; railwaymen, tramwaymen, engineers; clerks, shorthand-writers, draughtsmen, warehousemen, packers; carters and fitters; telephonists, chemists. With Manchesters in the East
But if the master draughtsman gives the true character of his model’s form, why is it that his drawings are not pleasing to all alike? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
Among the members of the Academy, we have at present only one professedly architectural draughtsman of note, David Roberts, whose reputation is probably farther extended on the � 35. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
He is not a draughtsman, but he is a colorist of passionate intensity; he has original power and, more than all, he has a curious endowment of what may be called artistic clairvoyance. Italy, the Magic Land
Such a towering personality in caricature as James Gillray comes necessarily into the first of these categories; such draughtsmen as Woodward or Sayer into the second. The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature
He was a wonderful draughtsman, and in the series of over eighty drawings at Windsor we have even more life-like images of the persons represented than their finished portraits. Six Centuries of Painting
They have the advantage that the draughtsman is able to avoid a bending posture at his work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
But this was done for no known reason but the caprice of the draughtsman. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose
Dorothy is now a successful artist, and Lawrence is, at the age of eighteen, a professional draughtsman of mechanical subjects; my youngest is just out of his teens. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1
But Hogarth aspired after something higher than drawing ciphers and coats-of-arms; and before the expiration of his indentures he had made himself a good draughtsman, and obtained considerable knowledge of coloring. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
James Gillow was a fair draughtsman, also, and, if not remarkable otherwise for mental capacity, wielded a facile pen, and Geoffrey found it a relief to turn his rapidly-increasing correspondence over to him. Thurston of Orchard Valley
The only difference between a good draughtsman and a bad one is the degree of subtlety of his apprehension. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
She was owned by the renowned pilot Juan de la Cosa of Santoña, who sailed with Columbus on both his first and second voyages, and was the best draughtsman in Spain. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose
Well, certainly pure caricature is the villain of art, and the popular draughtsman, like the popular actor, should, to remain popular in his work, always play the virtuous hero. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1
His immediate associates, the young men whom he began to lead and impress, were better draughtsmen than he. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
It must have been that old sketch of Savine's, and Thurston will never want it, while nobody but a draughtsman could make head or tail of the thing. Thurston of Orchard Valley
When the witty or ethical man is at the same time a master draughtsman his work has two values, the “literary” content and the beauty of his drawing of natural objects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
We had to wait in a large room filled with draughtsmen and typewriters, and on the wall hung a map, on a huge scale, of the frontier of the Vosges. A Nest of Spies
There were also the weapons for defence and for the chase, the toilet objects, the stores of clothing, the draughtsmen, and even the literature of papyri buried with the dead. The Religion of Ancient Egypt
While his touch in poetry grew constantly more sure and masterly, his power as a draughtsman threatened to leave him altogether. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
So she was the prize draughtsman, and she remained with a perfectly good grace. A Dear Little Girl at School
Now the draughtsman employs various intensities of his monochrome as light and shade by which to give roundness to his forms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
For twenty years he had gone on at this office as a draughtsman, doing work in which he had no interest, because it seemed his allotted work. The Rainbow
Large sun spots and groups of spots often present an immense amount of detail which tasks the skill of the draughtsman to represent it. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers
One of the boys manifested a really remarkable artistic gift; he was a draughtsman of extraordinary skill, and I said something about his taking up art seriously. Beside Still Waters
Rosse's drawing of the spiral nebula in Canes Venatici, with the stub marks of the draughtsman unduly emphasised into features by the engraver. Pioneers of Science
The primitive draughtsman is at first bound by the silhouette. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
After much grumbling and savage rebellion against everything, after much trying and shifting about, when his father was incensed against him and his mother almost despairing, he became a draughtsman in a lace-factory in Nottingham. The Rainbow
It is wiser to look at the fresco as a work of art alone, as the most surprising masterpiece of a master draughtsman, and as a marvellous piece of composition. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome
I would here acknowledge my indebtedness to my draughtsman, Mr. Frank Hodgson, for his care and industry in preparing the two hundred or more diagrams for which he was responsible. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use
That Mr. De la Motte, who is so well known as an accomplished draughtsman, should turn his attention to photography, is no slight testimony to the value of the art. Notes and Queries, Number 192, July 2, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The clever lad attracted the notice of some of the greatest mechanical draughtsmen in Sweden, who made him drawings to serve as models, and taught him many of the principles of the art. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Raffaello was a very masterly draughtsman, and he had a much better knowledge of all matters of art than had been shown by his father Baccio. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto
He was an excellent draughtsman and set to work and produced a design. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century
Alcibiade, who, besides being an expert workman, was an excellent modeller and draughtsman, received seven marks a week, with board and lodging, or eight shillings weekly in positive cash.  A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France
At all events it is the work of some one who could draw, and only a draughtsman or draughtswoman could have worked it. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery
Returned home again, he spent some time as a draughtsman in the motor industry. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
At that time there came to Baccio Bandinelli, then a draughtsman of great repute, a desire to learn to paint in oils. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto
Mr. Petit, who has had on this occasion the assistance of Mr. Delamotte as a draughtsman, expresses his hope that at some future time he may avail himself of that gentleman's skill as a photographer. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
We are therefore unable to decide whether Layard's draughtsman has accurately represented its condition or not. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1
It takes a draughtsman properly to express form by stitch distribution. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery
At that time there were no aeroplane draughtsmen, and he had to stand by and instruct his mechanics point by point. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
And out of their number he chose as his companion the Florentine Maturino, who was then working in the Papal Chapel, and was held to be an excellent draughtsman of antiquities. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto
This genus is named after the celebrated German draughtsman, whose splendid works are yet unrivalled in the art, especially of the Australian plants which he depicted in his voyage round New Holland with Capt. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
He is also a clever draughtsman, and his rough but effective caricatures form not the least attractive feature of a very pleasant book.' A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
He had no staff of experienced assistants,—not even a staff of draughtsmen in his office,—but only a few pupils learning their business; and he was frequently without even their help.  Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
Fabry's office was a large room where several draughtsmen were standing up before their drawings, arranged on high inclined desks. Nobody's Girl (En Famille)
It has been seen continually, therefore, in Rome, and is still seen, that all the draughtsmen are inclined more to the works of Polidoro and Maturino than to all the rest of our modern pictures. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto
The name first appears in print in 1773, in the book brought out by the relatives of Mr. Parkinson, who was draughtsman to Banks the naturalist, and who had died on the voyage. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
You simply place in a straight row thirteen dominoes, chess-pawns, draughtsmen, counters, coins, or beans—anything will do—all close together, and then remove the second one as shown in the picture. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems
The principal draughtsman was Mr. Thomas Gooch, a pupil he had brought with him from Newcastle.  Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
I gave my school-girls a box of dominoes and a set of draughtsmen with a board for their Christmas present. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak
He may qualify, for instance, for a post in a aeroplane factory as a designer or draughtsman; or he may specialise in aero-motors, and seek a post in the engine-shops. Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners
He even engaged draughtsmen and painters to delineate such objects of interest as did not admit of being transported or preserved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
BACKGAMMON, a game played with draughtsmen and a special board, depending on the throw of dice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
A group found together, consisting of a sa amulet of bronze, a dark steatite cylinder, and a little glazed steatite draughtsman with a human head and traces of some sign inscribed below. El Kab
The strokes which draw her are separate imaginations of a learned draughtsman, not fresh transcripts from the living model. A History of Elizabethan Literature
The Low Countries were especially suited to this branch of industry, owing to the perfection of dyeing methods and to the great number of painters and draughtsmen able to provide the workers with beautiful designs. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day
There is no simpler method of doing so than that which is familiar to draughtsmen, and which we shall here briefly describe. The Story of the Heavens
Nevertheless, remember that the power of printing, or reprinting, black pictures,—practically contemporary with that of reprinting black letters,—modified the art of the draughtsman only as it modified that of the scribe. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving
Somewhere, if not at Pavia, he not only learned Latin, but found time to study geography, with a little astronomy and mathematics, and to become an expert draughtsman. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
What the draughtsman renders as line is objectively in fact the boundary of forms. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life
That their apparently naïve grotesques are from the hand of a very practised draughtsman is evident at a first glance; but as their author prefers to remain anonymous his identity must not be revealed. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
This beautiful art can be utilised for representing many objects in the heavens by more faithful pictures than the pencil of even the most skilful draughtsman can produce. The Story of the Heavens
Holbein is par excellence the draughtsman of skeletons. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving
The draughtsmen, numbering three, executed all the plans and working drawings for the public works. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
The primitive draughtsman and the child are recording impressions received in the course of the locomotion either of the thing looked at or of the spectator. The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics
The idea of a draughtsman of note setting himself deliberately to please a child would have been inconceivable not so many years ago. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
Benedetto was a very good draughtsman, as may be seen in certain drawings in our book. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna
The Chiaroscurists are essentially draughtsmen with chalk, charcoal, or single tints. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving
Those for the cathedral and Government House, and many other buildings, were drawn by these men, the principal draughtsman being a convict transported from Bombay of the name of Babajee. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
Thus when a Byzantine draughtsman puts his figures in what look to us as superposed tiers, he is merely trying to convey their existence behind one another on a common level. The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics
The pictures are mostly trivial or dull, and look like the products of very poorly equipped draughtsmen and cheap engravers. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
Many other things could I tell of Lazzaro, who was a very good draughtsman, as may be seen from certain drawings in our book; but I think it best for me to pass them by. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna
The best draughtsmen in the world could not draw this Apollo in ten scratches, though he can draw the self-made man. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
Within the jail proper there were shops for tailors, weavers, rattan workers, coir and rope makers, flag makers, a printing press, and a photographic studio, and a few draughtsmen for executing plans and working drawings. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
M. Lejeune, the draughtsman of the expedition, went by himself to be present at the meeting held the next day, when certain political questions were submitted to the popular assembly. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
This literary expression is possibly the most marked characteristic of a facile and able draughtsman. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
This man was better as a draughtsman than as a painter; indeed, from what I have been able to gather, he does not seem to have painted much. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna
A great draughtsman can, as far as I have observed, draw every line but a straight one. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
As a painter and draughtsman Raphael is perhaps outclassed by Bouguereau, Cabanel or Lefevre of our own time, and as a composer of either decorative or pictorial design he has had superiors. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures
He read much, wrote well, was a good draughtsman, and had a sound knowledge of mechanics. Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction
The way he has turned a prosaic hat-rack into an instrument of torture would alone mark Mr. Sambourne as a comic draughtsman of the highest type. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
There Gordon remained until February 1854, constantly engaged on field work and in making plans and surveys, at which his old skill as a draughtsman soon made him exceptionally competent. The Life of Gordon, Volume I
They are deservedly praised, for they are the only works by a modern draughtsman which express in any wise the energy of trees, and the laws of growth, of which we have been speaking. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
His clear intellect, his strength as a draughtsman, his abundance of invention, his wonderful color, made themselves felt at once. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885
Nearly all the men are experts in building canoes, while many are good carvers and draughtsmen. From Paris to New York by Land
Mr Joseph Wolf and Mr Lewis are perhaps the best draughtsmen of the lion among recent artists. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
The best draughtsman in the world could not draw this Apollo in ten scratches, though he can draw the self-made man. Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture Given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870
Hence the fact of his so restricting himself, whatever may be the occasion, shows him to be a bad draughtsman, and not to know how to apply his power economically. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
He is an admirable draughtsman, has a most dexterous hand, a charming sense of grace and beauty, and a capital power of observation. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
Mr. Poole went with him as surveyor, Mr. Browne as surgeon, and the draughtsman was Mr. J. MʻDouall Stuart, who, in this expedition, received a splendid training for his own great discoveries of subsequent years. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890
I have seen photographs in the hands of my excellent old friend—that admirable natural history and anatomical draughtsman—Mr George Ford of Hatton Garden. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
"It is difficult," says M. E. Desjardins, in his "Geographie de la Gaule Romaine," "to understand the slight importance which has been attributed to his works as a geographer, mathematician, and draughtsman." Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Coarse, gritty, and sandy papers are fit only for blotters and blunderers; no good draughtsman would lay a line on them. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
He is a draughtsman and an illustrator only on occasion and by accident. Picture and Text 1893
His father Bartoluccio was also a passing good draughtsman, as it is shown by another Evangelist in the said book, which is by his hand, but no little inferior to that of Lorenzo. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi
On Monday, September 16, thirty-five draughtsmen met at the Detroit Museum of Art and effected a temporary organization of the Detroit Architectural Sketch Club, Emil Lorch being elected Chairman and Alex. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Vol 1, No. 9 1895
Anderson and the draughtsman Weller were encouraged by this friendly conduct to advance into the interior. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
He is a wonderful draughtsman, and has high wages, but spends them before he has them. Jack 1877
No one has ever understood breeches and stockings better than he, or the human leg, that delight of the draughtsman, as the costume of the last century permitted it to be known. Picture and Text 1893
There are many games and amusements, such as stone draught boards, and draughtsmen in porcelain and wood. Chats on Household Curios
Any board can be used and it will not tip over, and being self-locking will remain in any position, and can be adjusted in height to suit the draughtsman. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Vol 1, No. 9 1895
He believed the famous statues, of which one of the draughtsmen made an excellent sketch, to have been the work of the present generation, whose numbers he estimates at two thousand. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
To all draughtsmen and designers they are most valuable to study for their direct method and simple means of expression of form and fact. Line and Form (1900)
If the writer speaks when he writes, and the draughtsman speaks when he draws. Picture and Text 1893
Some of the old boards are interesting relics, and the sets of carved draughtsmen, now scarce, are beautiful works of art. Chats on Household Curios
It is now her work to make colour combinations and provide the ideas for original designs, while the second girl, who is a good draughtsman, executes the coloured drawings. The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance
Astronomers, geographers, mineralogists, botanists, zoologists, draughtsmen, and gardeners, all mustered four or five strong. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Dialects Yet every designer and draughtsman uses line in a different way, and of a different quality, according to his preference, habit, training, or personality. Line and Form (1900)
The drawing was not published—the satire was perhaps not exactly on the right note—but the draughtsman was introduced. Picture and Text 1893
With scant schooling, his father gave him a thorough training as a draughtsman and engraver. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science
Most of the party were greatly fatigued, and Mr Buchan, the draughtsman, was seized with a fit. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
Two painters accompanied the expedition, one a landscape and portrait painter, the other a scientific draughtsman. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
We now come to the no less important question to the designer and draughtsman—The Choice of Form. Line and Form (1900)
The young draughtsman appeared to have missed at first the way to this boon; inasmuch as in the year 1832 he found himself condemned to six months' imprisonment for a lithograph disrespectful to Louis-Philippe. Picture and Text 1893
A draughtsman has been employed to make sketches of these articles, in order to be laid before his Royal Highness. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)
Yet I was very desirous to be a draughtsman at least—and labored harder to attain that point than at any other in my recollection to which I did not make some approaches. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)
Men of science, naturalists, and draughtsmen, were to take part in the expedition, with the view to obtaining valuable information for navigation, geography, and commerce, as well as for the arts and sciences. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
I shall put you into the hands of the chief draughtsman for a time. Still Jim
This may seem an odd ground of praise for a jocose draughtsman, and of course what I mean is that his comic force is serious—a very different thin from the absence of comedy. Picture and Text 1893
At what particular point on that noble stream such a road should be commenced I knew was immaterial, and so it seems to have been considered by the draughtsman of this bill. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X)
A large flat table, with smooth surface, occupies the entire centre, around which are scattered a few chairs for the accommodation of the draughtsmen when at work. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852
He was accompanied by his brother-in-law, Anderson, a surgeon, by George Scott, a draughtsman, and by thirty-five artillery-men. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Being also something of a draughtsman he was able to embellish his notes with sketches from the engravings with which "Past Dictates of Fashion" was copiously furnished. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
Punch gradually but surely realised, too, how great a thing art is, and for many years past he has sought out artists to recruit his Staff, where before he looked chiefly for draughtsmen. The History of "Punch"
I was certain the draughtsman of this bill had never heard of it, or it would have been designated as one of the termini of this road. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X)
A draughtsman's models are the trophies of his personal prowess—his letters of introduction—his true business-card. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852
He was a clever draughtsman, and had some ability in recognising the capabilities of positions. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
We are bound, therefore, to look with grave suspicion on the performances of the draughtsmen of those early days; who had but a poor idea of drawing the objects they had constantly before their eyes. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
So Hine was enrolled, and in his line became an exceedingly popular draughtsman. The History of "Punch"
Many of the officers who subsequently became well known as arctic explorers were employed in these expeditions; among others were Mr Beechy and Mr Hoppner, both sons of eminent artists, and themselves excellent draughtsmen. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold
The final paragraph of Section 17, Sub-section 8, almost seems as if the draughtsman of the act expected questions to arise under it.  Churchwardens' Manual their duties, powers, rights, and privilages
They will then form groups comprising authors, compositors, printers, engravers, draughtsmen, all pursuing a common aim—the propagation of ideas that are dear to them. The Conquest of Bread
He learnt the art of navigation, he saw foreign countries, he learnt to chart the seas, to draw maps, and possibly worked with some of the noted Italian draughtsmen. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
As a draughtsman Leech has been admirably placed by Mr. du Maurier, who calls him a perfect ballad-writer as compared with the more scientific counterpointing of Charles Keene. The History of "Punch"
He might have found out his error by stepping a draughtsman's circle with the compasses. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
Seeing two common sailors, as our dresses showed we were, employed in a way so unusual, he dismounted, and, prompted by curiosity, came to see what the draughtsman had produced. Old Jack
A draughtsman of Babylonian and Assyrian antiquities has been discharged by the British Museum in the interests of economy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916
"They have a fine library, they have all sorts of machines for catching and preserving insects, they have two painters and draughtsmen—in short, this expedition will cost Mr. Banks £10,000." A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
For four years, if we except two or three unimportant cuts contributed by E. J. Burton in 1847-8-9, no new name appears upon the draughtsman's roll. The History of "Punch"
I trust you take a draughtsman with you, for without that your cortége will be very incomplete. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents
He was, indeed, the draughtsman of the Elizabethan workshop, planning and designing what others might build. John Lyly
These created a demand for 2 topographical draughtsmen to assist the engravers. Masters of Water-Colour Painting
A mechanic's and draughtsman's tool by means of which angles may be formed. Practical Mechanics for Boys
Mr. Ashby-Sterry's name belongs to the following year, but he appeared solely as a draughtsman; his literary connection, which began twenty-four years later, will be spoken of in its proper place. The History of "Punch"
The lusty frankness, the jovial ingenuity, the keen sense of the ridiculous, the insatiable instinct of observation, of the draughtsman are a great part of the equipment of the playwright.  Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation
As fine draughtsmen with a feeling for their materials they did not trace with the knife, they drew and carved with it. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut
Hearne went to the Leeward Isles, as draughtsman to the Governor, and produced records of the scenery there. Masters of Water-Colour Painting
The Protractor.—This is a most useful tool for the draughtsman. Practical Mechanics for Boys
This is discussed somewhat like the first, and often enough raises the draughtsman's interest in the work he has to do to a point of genuine artistic enthusiasm. The History of "Punch"
Among the cavemen, for example, there were admirable draughtsmen, but they had to make their drawings on the sides of caves. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
This traveller had a very pretty turn for the invention of ornamental designs in fgold and precious stones and he was an accomplished draughtsman. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile
Mr. Howes tells us that this stamp was designed by Sir Stanford Fleming, a civil engineer and draughtsman. The Stamps of Canada
We heard with pleasure that Angus was making rare progress in his chosen trade, and even now, although early in his twenties, he was head draughtsman in all that great establishment. St. Cuthbert's
By Mr. Swain the draughtsman was introduced to "Once a Week" and to Punch, and for the latter Mr. Pritchett began with some initials. The History of "Punch"
The ornamentation and workmanship seen in the best instruments of this maker bear the impress of Italian art of a high order, and evidence the employment of Italian draughtsmen by the house of Tielke. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
He drew many of the plans with his own hands; for, among the other accomplishments which he had acquired in the early part of his life, he had made himself quite a good practical draughtsman. Peter the Great
Once again I gathered up all my kit and headed east, this time as a private in the RAOC, a draughtsman class III.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946
There were draughtsmen to make designs, and, from these, detailed working drawings. The Iron Horse
Eltze, one of Punch's tall men, by the way, was a pleasing draughtsman whose work, in its curious absence of lining, had a striking appearance of originality in its practically broad outline. The History of "Punch"
We have elsewhere remarked that our hero was a good draughtsman. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
The invalid began to be more and more interested in the neat set of draughtsmen. Fitz the Filibuster
I got over this by using a draughtsman�s ink spring-bows to which a snapped portion of a razor blade had been attached.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946
In the book, which I have mentioned above, there is a miniature by Gaddo, like those of Cimabue, and which serves to show his ability as a draughtsman. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
"I remember," says the draughtsman, "how in walking down to business that day I tried to look unconscious of my greatness, and mentally determined that it would make no difference in my bearing." The History of "Punch"
“Well, Escombe, what do you say?” enquired the chief draughtsman, after a somewhat lengthy pause. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru
He was skilled in mathematics, an elegant draughtsman, a scholar in various languages, a general lover of literature, and a patron of the liberal arts. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
It perches usually on a bare twig, with its head lower than its tail, in an attitude well expressed by your draughtsman in the folio “British Zoology.” The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
He was not a good draughtsman, according to the evidence of some sheets from his hand which are in our book. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
He speedily made such way on leading journals, especially on the "Illustrated London News," that Mr. Burnand, on succeeding to his office, invited the young draughtsman, then aged twenty-six, to become a regular contributor. The History of "Punch"
Shading Effects.—Now, to examine it properly so as to observe what the draughtsman wishes to express, look at Fig. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations
As for young Kinsella, he was the cleverest draughtsman at the League. Molly Brown's Orchard Home
Finally, the draughtsman's first aim should be to make his lettering readable: after this has been accomplished he should strive to give it beauty. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
The latter was a young man of very small practice who had an office but no clerks or draughtsmen. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble
Shortly afterwards the clever draughtsman sought work and adventure in Europe, Africa, and America, and on his return devoted himself to story-writing, confining his pencil to the illustration of his own articles. The History of "Punch"
The fact that nine-tenths of our modern legislation is drawn up by Government draughtsmen, cannot be accepted as proof that that legislation represents no popular feeling. Henry VIII.
The fact is that Mr. Ruskin is disposed to lay far too heavy a stress on the mere mechanical accuracy of the draughtsman, to think too much of his hand, too little of his head. Art in England Notes and Studies
I think it a most excellent little book, well worth careful reading by any artist or draughtsman. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
The study of pure landscape is best seen in the water-colour draughtsmen, Cotman, Cox, and de Wint; of landscape as a setting for the life of the people, in Fred Walker and George Mason. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies
Foreign service interrupted the young draughtsman's artistic studies for a considerable period, but the result of his later labours is seen in the many works for children and others which he has since published. The History of "Punch"
Nor is it to be considered as only pertaining to the craft of the painter and draughtsman. The Theory and Practice of Perspective
Sherwin had proved himself a vigorous, dashing draughtsman, standing high in his preceptor's good opinion, higher still in his own, and surely gaining the applause of the town. Art in England Notes and Studies
Mr. J. W. Simpson, one of the younger British draughtsmen, uses a graceful and interestingly linked Roman form shown in the panel from a title-page, 90. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
He derived his love of architecture from his father, Dr. Christopher Wren, a mathematician, a musician, a draughtsman, who liked to employ his leisure in repairing and decorating the churches under his charge. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money
When Mr. Harry Furniss retired, Mr. Reed was appointed his successor as Parliamentary draughtsman, and soon showed his independence of humour in his new post. The History of "Punch"
This far-away vanishing point is one of the inconveniences of oblique or angular perspective, and therefore it will be a considerable gain to the draughtsman if we can dispense with it. The Theory and Practice of Perspective
And Davie Martin, a Scotchman, a favourite draughtsman and helper, and conscientious servant. Art in England Notes and Studies
The lettering of the title-page for Herrick's poems, 101, by the same draughtsman, is likewise excellent, being both original and appropriate. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Virdung explains, following the apocryphal letter, that the stand resembling the draughtsman's square represents the Holy Cross, the rectangular object dangling therefrom signifies Christ on the Cross, and the twelve pipes are the twelve apostles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Mr. Hodgson, it may be noted, was introduced to Punch through Sir Frank Lockwood, who sent to the Editor a volume which the draughtsman had illustrated. The History of "Punch"
But as these are freehand lines, it requires some taste and knowledge to draw them properly, and of course in a large drawing several more squares and circles might be added to aid the draughtsman. The Theory and Practice of Perspective
"I am now quite a draughtsman," he himself wrote to Herder in December of the same year; and he tells another correspondent in the autumn of 1773 that "the plastic arts occupy him almost entirely." The Youth of Goethe
Though every draughtsman will recommend a pen that he has discovered to be especially suitable for his own use, few will be found to agree. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
He had had no regular training as a draughtsman, and lacked the confidence of science. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
One of the brightest and most talented draughtsmen Punch has ever had was Charles H. Bennett, the forerunner of Mr. Linley Sambourne. The History of "Punch"
He should be a thoroughly practical man as opposed to the architectural draughtsman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Monks' will see me right if I can manage it, and their draughtsman's waiting. Dick Lionheart
As a text-book for draughtsmen it is the clearest and most thorough work that has ever been written on the subject. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Any other copy may be furnished, such as Photographs, Pencil Sketches, or the articles themselves, in which cases we have drawings made in the best manner by our own trained draughtsmen. Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
A cordial reception and a flattering tribute to his ability were followed by an understanding of regular employment, and the young draughtsman became a Punch artist unattached. The History of "Punch"
Dickens knew Browne slightly as the illustrator of his little pamphlet Sunday under Three Heads, and probably this slight knowledge of his work stood the draughtsman in good stead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
And I even think that the said Cæsar was extremely intelligent in painting, that the great Captain Pompey drew very well and with style, he being vanquished by Cæsar, as Cæsar was a better draughtsman. Michael Angelo Buonarroti
Take the case of draughtsmen in black ink. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan
They employ as their assistants a corps of the most experienced men as examiners, specification writers, and draughtsmen, that can be found, many of whom have been selected from the ranks of the Patent Office. Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
Oil-colour was in truth his medium; but his drawings were good, and Punch for a couple of years rejoiced in his new hunting draughtsman. The History of "Punch"
Although he recovered slightly and made many illustrations on wood, they were by comparison inferior productions which the draughtsman's admirers would willingly ignore. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
As usual at this season, a number of architects and draughtsmen are planning to go abroad; some for only a few months, and others for a longer time. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 04, April 1895 Byzantine-Romanesque Windows in Southern Italy
The draughtsman was an innocent party, and was allowed to go, after promising to give evidence against Wolley and Brisket. The Moving Picture Girls First Appearances in Photo Dramas
Yet the draughtsman here suggests that even the German soldier on occasion yields to the pathos of the young Scot's death-cry for home and mother. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers
There was a much-patched and battered restoration of a four-wheeled cab; then a comic policeman; and the draughtsman was proceeding with a hansom when he experienced a difficulty in getting freshness into the treatment. The History of "Punch"
He was an ardent book collector, and so good a draughtsman that paternal authority alone had prevented him from adopting an artistic career. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
These men are Aristophanic in their ability as draughtsmen and as censors, in striking at the weaknesses, political, military, and official, of their countrymen. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
In a back room, which was approached with caution, the two plotters were found with a draughtsman whom they had hired to make drawings of the model. The Moving Picture Girls First Appearances in Photo Dramas
This drawing touches the highest level of the draughtsman's art and demonstrates the unique power of the pencil in a master hand. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers
Examples of these studies, accurately and simply drawn, are here reproduced, and they will be seen to reveal the draughtsman's graceful artistry more completely than any other work in his recognised medium. The History of "Punch"
He displayed in childhood singular powers of mental calculation, great skill and rapidity as a draughtsman, and a true feeling for art. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Thackeray may not be a painter, but he is a wizard of a draughtsman; touched with his pencil, paper lives.  Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle
I felt kind of cut up, somehow, about going away without bidding Old Business—as the other draughtsman called Miss Reynolds—good-by;18 but I was busy with the engine. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers
The painter was accused of establishing the worship of the ugly, he was no draughtsman, had no selection, no severity, nothing but brutality. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
However new, however good the tailor, however comely the leg beneath, the Trouser is the one heart-breaking object to the conscientious but æsthetically-minded draughtsman on wood! The History of "Punch"
Melanchthon was the draughtsman and Luther the originator of the articles. The Age of the Reformation
Wright, also resulted in adding another victory to the credit of Boston draughtsmen. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 03, March 1895 The Cloister at Monreale, Near Palermo, Sicily
It seems that her father had been chief15 draughtsman of those works for years, but had lately died. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers
There is no doubt about the Greeks being expert draughtsmen, though this does not appear until late in history. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
Its one redeeming feature is the difficulty it presents to the draughtsman. The History of "Punch"
In part, they were the assumptions of modern draughtsmen, but in some important details they differed. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.
In the recent draughtsmen's competitions, Boston has been more than ordinarily fortunate. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 03, March 1895 The Cloister at Monreale, Near Palermo, Sicily
But this young draughtsman is not the only sensible person in the place. Dr. Dumany's Wife
He is a good draughtsman and a rather rich colorist, but in brush-work somewhat labored, stippled, and unique in dryness. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
And here the artist's model has latterly been the draughtsman's more constant companion, for "the older I grow," says Mr. du Maurier, "the more careful, the more of a student I become." The History of "Punch"
Are you going to employ me as a draughtsman?' In Search of the Unknown
Whatever one may say, if drawing is an instrument of expression, Delacroix was a draughtsman. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art
There are no machine lines—no lines filed out in iron or cut by the lathe to the draughtsman's design, drawn with straight-edge and ruler on paper. Nature Near London
As a draughtsman he was awkward in line and not always true in modelling. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
As a draughtsman he was usually feeble, though graceful; his effects, technically speaking, were constantly false, and his drawing often as poor as Thackeray's. The History of "Punch"
From the faded remains of the fresco, the draughtsman could not determine what animals are intended by those on the left hand. Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel
He wrote to the address given, desiring to see the draughtsman, that such alterations might be made, as should be suggested in a consultation between him and the original conceiver. The Last Man
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