Annotation Collection

Skull anatomy by Leonardo da Vinci. Historical artwork and notes on the anatomy of the human skull and teeth, by the Italian artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

WW2 poster, German Junkers JU 188 fighter plane
Poster, German Junkers JU 188 fighter plane with sectional views and annotations. 1944

Handwritten musical score (ink on paper)
XJF400697 Handwritten musical score (ink on paper) by Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Map of the Greater London area with council areas marked. Date: mid-20th century

Color Chart with Annotations [verso], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Color Chart with Annotations [verso], 1884-1888

Diagram illustrating the theory of light and shade and sketches of figures, c1472-c1519 (1883)
Diagram illustrating the theory of light and shade and sketches of figures illustrating the movements of the human body, c1472-c1519 (1883). From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol

Justinian's Codex, Book V. XXXVIII (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is from Book VI. XXXVIII De Uerborum Et Rerum Significatione 4.1

Justinian's Codex, Book IIII. XX (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is taken from Book IIII.XX De Testibus 20. Comprised of a main body text and a marginal gloss with additional minute gloss

Justinian Digesta, Books V and VI (Fragment)
Bifolium from a copy of Justinian's Pandects, or Digesta Justiniani Augusti, parchment. Containing part of the end of Book V (De Judiciis) and the beginning of Book VI (De Rei Vindicatione)

Hebrew Manuscript Fragments
Two folios, parchment, probably from the same manuscript but not necessarily consecutive. Text is from the Book of Genesis, beginning at Chapter 7, verse 18 on f.1, and ends at Chapter 48 on f.2

Unidentified Fragment
Fragment of a leaf of a manuscript, parchment. Text in Middle German(?). The text block has wide margins above, beneath and to the left-hand side but the leaf has been cut down the right-hand side

Ensayos, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint)
3112270 Ensayos, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 32x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Nadie Nos Ha Visto, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint)
3112268 Nadie Nos Ha Visto, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 32x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Junction at Siccar Point of the prim & secondary sandstone
1127370 Junction at Siccar Point of the prim & secondary sandstone, page from Sir Humphry Davys Personal Notebook (ink on paper) by Davy, Humphry (1778-1829); The Royal Institution, London

Fol. 46v, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308781 Fol. 46v, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Technical drawings (pen & ink on paper)
XJF311618 Technical drawings (pen & ink on paper) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Study of the different Aerodynamic qualities of varying forms with a sketch of a Man
BIF161926 Study of the different Aerodynamic qualities of varying forms with a sketch of a Man and two Birds, Ms 7 (brown chalk on paper) by Vinci

Illustration of a chest of drawers for transporting plants
BMR169016 Illustration of a chest of drawers for transporting plants, from the artists notebook made during the expedition of Jean-Francois Gallup de la Perouse (1741-88) (pen & ink and w/c on paper)

Map of Philadelphia Lead Works, 1889 (colour litho)
694069 Map of Philadelphia Lead Works, 1889 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: John T. Lewis & Bros)

Design for a dredger and various hydraulic machines, fol
BIF161932 Design for a dredger and various hydraulic machines, fol. 75v and 76r from Paris Manuscript E, 1513-14 (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci

Diagram of a Mechanical Bolt (pen and ink on paper)
XJF311637 Diagram of a Mechanical Bolt (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Ms B 2173 fol. 74r Studies of wing articulation, 1487-90 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308791 Ms B 2173 fol. 74r Studies of wing articulation, 1487-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian

Fol. 20r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308778 Fol. 20r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Ms 927 Fol. 93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, from Ethics
XIR165162 Ms 927 Fol.93v The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, from Ethics, Politics and Economics by Aristotle (384-322 BC) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

At the Peace Conference, Paris (pen, ink & wash on British Delegation Paris headed paper)
1429405 At the Peace Conference, Paris (pen, ink & wash on British Delegation Paris headed paper) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 23.5x17.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish

West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper)
1214447 West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 36.8x23.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Astronomical diagrams, fol. 2r from the Codex Leicester
XJF308795 Astronomical diagrams, fol. 2r from the Codex Leicester, 1508-1512 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

MS B 2173, folio 74v: Study for a flying machine, 1487-1490 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308754 MS B 2173, folio 74v: Study for a flying machine, 1487-1490 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); 23.2x16.5 cm; Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF311617 Page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Ms B fol. 89r Take-off and landing gear for a flying machine, 1487-90 (pen & ink on paper)
ALI271496 Ms B fol.89r Take-off and landing gear for a flying machine, 1487-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); 23.2x16.5 cm; Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Ecorche head, with the features of the Emperor Galba (pen & brown ink on white paper)
5907012 Ecorchehead, with the features of the Emperor Galba (pen & brown ink on white paper) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 13x17.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Astronomical diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF311616 Astronomical diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Fol. 45r, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen and ink on paper)
XJF308780 Fol. 45r, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Fol. 54r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308779 Fol. 54r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Sketch of the Cliff west side of Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davy
1127371 Sketch of the Cliff west side of Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davys Personal Notebook (ink on paper) by Davy, Humphry (1778-1829); The Royal Institution, London

Studies of plants and figures made in Rome and Pankow, Berlin, 1868 (pencil
3057482 Studies of plants and figures made in Rome and Pankow, Berlin, 1868 (pencil, ink & w/c on paper) by German School

Titlepage of Les Illusions Perdues with annotations by the author, c
BLT162751 Titlepage of Les Illusions Perdues with annotations by the author, c.1830-40 (pen & ink on paper) by Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Illustration of a special cabinet for transporting shrubs and bushes
BMR175086 Illustration of a special cabinet for transporting shrubs and bushes, from the artists notebook made during the expeditions of Jean-Francois Gallup de la Perouse (1741-88)

Studies of Rosettes, 1871-74 (black & white chalks on brown paper)
943032 Studies of Rosettes, 1871-74 (black & white chalks on brown paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 28.5x18.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Basaltic Aspect, Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davy
1127372 Basaltic Aspect, Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davys Personal Notebook (ink on paper) by Davy, Humphry (1778-1829); The Royal Institution, London

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"Unraveling the Layers: Exploring the World of Annotation" Delving into History: Leonardo da Vinci's meticulous annotations on skull anatomy provide a glimpse into his genius mind. Unveiling Secrets: A WW2 poster featuring the German Junkers JU 188 fighter plane showcases annotated details that helped strategize against enemy forces. Musical Insights: Handwritten musical scores, inked delicately on paper, offer a window into composers' creative process and interpretation. Preserving Legal Wisdom: Fragments from Justinian's Codex, Book V. XXXVIII and Book IIII. XX shed light on ancient legal practices and principles. Digesting Knowledge: Fragmentary texts from Justinian Digesta, Books V and VI reveal snippets of legal wisdom passed down through generations. Ancient Scripts Resurrected: Hebrew Manuscript Fragments carry annotations that connect us to centuries-old religious traditions and cultural heritage. Puzzling Pieces of History: An unidentified fragment holds intriguing clues waiting to be deciphered by historians and archaeologists alike. Navigating London's Past: A map of the Greater London area with handwritten annotations offers insights into its historical development over time. Taking Flight in Style: An Imperial Flying-Boat poster adorned with informative annotations invites viewers to explore the golden age of aviation. Tributes & Taxes in France: French people paying their tax depicted in an annotated image pay homage to their king while revealing societal norms of the era. Artistic Satire at Its Finest: Francisco Goya's Los Caprichos etching & aquatint plate captures society's follies through cleverly annotated visual commentary.