Draughtsmen Collection

Draughtsmen at work
Draughtsmen prepare technical drawings for an electronic wiring system, in a large open plan room, with plenty of essential natural light. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Members of DATA campaigning, Tothill Street, London
Members of DATA (Draughtsmen's and Allied Technicians Association) from Rolls Royce, Coventry, campaigning in Tothill Street, London, 21 August 1970

Henry Fuseli (engraving)
979843 Henry Fuseli (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Fuseli, Swiss painter and draughtsman. Engraved by John Barlow)

Lithographer, Whittock & Goodman, trade card (engraving)
983955 Lithographer, Whittock & Goodman, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lithographer, Whittock & Goodman, trade card)

Beautiful inventions card, Conte crayon (chromolitho)
963843 Beautiful inventions card, Conte crayon (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beautiful inventions: Conte crayon, invented by Nicolas-Jacques Conte)

Portrait of F. Ernest Jackson, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
5845903 Portrait of F. Ernest Jackson, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Francis Ernest (1872-1945); The Art Workers Guild Trustees Limited, London

Portrait of Henry Fuseli (engraving)
819486 Portrait of Henry Fuseli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Fuseli, Swiss painter, draughtsman and writer on art)

Henri Marie Raymond Toulouse-Lautrec, also known as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1864-1901. French Post-Impressionist artist, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist, and illustrator; France

The Victaulic drawing office, Dean Stanley Street, London SW
Men at work in the The Victaulic Co Ltd drawing office, Kings Buildings, Dean Stanley Street, London SW1 -- iron and steel tube (pipe and joint) manufacturers. Date: 1939

THE DISCOVERY OF A VIKINGs REMAINS AT TAPLOW, UK, 1883: 1. A Gold Brooch-Buckle (Weight 4 oz.). 2. Small Buckle for Fastening the Girdle. 3. Gilt Silver Bracelets. 4. Drinking Horn. 5. A Sword. 6

Newcomen-type steam engine attributed to Jean Rodolphe Perronet, French civil engineer. Perronet (1708-1794), after training as an architect and working as a civil engineer

Cross section of Newcomen-type steam engine attributed to Jean Rodolphe Perronet, French civil engineer. (1767). Perronet (1708-1794), after training as an architect and working as a civil engineer

Advertisement for Maclure & Macdonald, Lithographers, Draftsmen, Engravers & Printers of London and Glasgow. circa 1883

Vietnam, Hanoi - Embroiderers and draughtsmen
Embroiderers and draughtsmen at work in a textile workshop in Hanoi, Vietnam, surrounded by the glorious results of their labours. Date: circa 1903

American Indians. The Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Explorin
In the expedition party were 14 Iroquois Indians, 2 French Canadians and various geologists, civil engineers, suveyors and draughtsmen. Here the party is seen carrying a canoe between lakes and rivers

The Eurite Pencil
The Eurite pencil has a triangular lead which can be sharpened so as to suit the needs either of draughtsmen or of ordinary folk like you and me

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Draughtsmen at work, their pencils gliding across the paper with precision and skill. Members of DATA campaigning on Tothill Street in London, advocating for the rights and recognition of these talented artists. The influence can be seen throughout history, from Henry Fuseli's intricate engravings to Whittock & Goodman's trade card showcasing the artistry of lithography. Intriguingly, even unconventional mediums like Conte crayon find their place in beautiful inventions cards through chromolitho techniques. F. Ernest Jackson immortalized on canvas in a stunning portrait that captures his essence as an oil painting created by a skilled hand. The Fratelli Treves publishing house provides a glimpse into the world studying carpentry, honing their craft not only on paper but also in practical applications. Another portrait pays homage to Henry Fuseli, reminding us once again of his mastery as an engraver. Step inside The Victaulic drawing office on Dean Stanley Street in London SW - a hub where ideas come to life through meticulous drawings and designs. Henri Marie Raymond Toulouse-Lautrec emerges as a multi-talented artist who excelled not only as a painter but also as a printmaker, caricaturist, and illustrator from France. Let us not forget Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, whose legacy lives on as one of the greatest Dutch draughtsmen, painters, and printmakers. Gordon Ross beautifully illustrates this iconic figure in Living Biographies of Great Painters. From ancient times to modern days, they have shaped our visual culture with their creativity and technical expertise. Their works are windows into worlds both real and imagined - testaments to human ingenuity captured through lines drawn with purposeful intent.