Outlining Collection

Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805
This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle

Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
483387 Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fantasy Japanese landscape with bird
Fantasy Japanese landscape featuring a songbird perched on a variety of blossoms, a stylised sun and snow-capped volcanic peak, similar to the iconic outline of Mount Fuji

Un Hebreo Christ Shown People recto Design Wall Decoration
Un Hebreo, from Christ Shown to the People (recto); Design for a Wall Decoration with Pasted-in Sketches after Raphael (verso), after 1556 (recto), c. 1580s-90s (verso)

Un Hebreo Christ Shown People recto 1556. Taddeo Zuccaro
Un Hebreo, from Christ Shown to the People (recto), after 1556. After Taddeo Zuccaro (Italian, 1529-1566). Brown wash with outlining in pen and brown ink and red chalk

Standing Soldier Spear 17th century Pen light brown ink
Artokoloro

Monsieur Romain Coolus, 1899 (oil on card)
XIR901522 Monsieur Romain Coolus, 1899 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Monsieur Romain Coolus); French, out of copyright

Caudieux (poster), 1893 (colour lithograph)
XIR901536 Caudieux (poster), 1893 (colour lithograph) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Caudieux (affiche)); French, out of copyright

Madame Berthe Bady, 1897 (oil on card)
XIR901520 Madame Berthe Bady, 1897 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 69x58 cm; Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Madame Berthe Bady ); French, out of copyright

La Revue Blanche, 1895 (oil on card)
XIR901519 La Revue Blanche, 1895 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: La Revue Blanche); French, out of copyright

Three Figures at the Folies-BergAeeres, 1894 (oil on card)
XIR901513 Three Figures at the Folies-BergAeAšres, 1894 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Aux Folies-BergAeAšres)

Caudieux (study for a poster), 1893 (oil on card)
XIR901509 Caudieux (study for a poster), 1893 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 114x88 cm; Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi

Le Blanchisseur de la Maison, 1894 (oil on card)
XIR901515 Le Blanchisseur de la Maison, 1894 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Le Blanchisseur de la maison ); French

Fortification, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483383 Fortification, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The commissioners interview with congress, Darly, Matthew, active 1741-1780, en sanguine engraving 1778, three members of congress standing beneath palm trees outlining their demands for peace to

The Commissioners Interview With Congress, Darly, Matthew, Active 1741-1780, En Sanguine Engraving 1778, Three Members Of Congress Standing Beneath Palm Trees Outlining Their Demands For Peace To

Air Mail Poster
GPO poster, Use Air Mail. Showing the outline of a monoplane on a black background. 1934

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Outlining has been a crucial aspect of various fields throughout history. From military strategies to architectural designs, it serves as the foundation for success and creativity. In 1805, Nelson meticulously outlined his battle plans for Trafalgar, ensuring victory in one of the most significant naval battles. Similarly, Richard Blome's publication "The Gentlemans Recreation" showcased intricate outlines of architectural wonders, highlighting their grandeur and precision. Moving into the realm of art, outlining takes on a new form with fantasy Japanese landscapes adorned by graceful birds. These detailed outlines transport us to enchanting worlds filled with wonder and imagination. Meanwhile, Taddeo Zuccaro's masterpiece "Un Hebreo Christ Shown People recto Design Wall Decoration" captivates viewers with its meticulous outline work that brings religious symbolism to life. In the realm of warfare, an intricately outlined standing soldier armed with a spear from the 17th century showcases both strength and strategy. The light brown ink used adds depth to this historical depiction. Shifting gears to more contemporary works, Monsieur Romain Coolus' oil painting from 1899 captures attention through its precise outlining technique that breathes life into his subject's features. Femme de maison (1894) and Caudieux (poster) (1893), both created using different mediums such as oil on wood or color lithography respectively, demonstrate how they are enhance visual impact across diverse artistic styles. Furthermore, Madame Berthe Bady's portrait painted in 1897 exemplifies how skillful they are capture not only physical appearance but also inner emotions and personality traits. Femme de maison blonde acts as a study for Rue des Moulins' famous painting; here too we witness how meticulous outlines lay the groundwork for capturing moments frozen in time. Lastly, La Revue Blanche (1895), an oil painting on cardstock by an unknown artist demonstrates how even without explicit details, outlines can evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue.