Drawings

The prints, drawings, posters, and paintings in our collection primarily depict the Taylorian itself, although we also have works relating to our library collections. Notable figures include Voltaire and retired members of the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages.

Access to these drawings for research can be granted by contacting tay-enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk.

Gotch, Bernard C (1876-1963). The Taylorian’s Main Reading Room. c. 1925-63. Drawing. Taylor Institution Library Collection, University of Oxford.

Orde, Thomas. Voltaire Playing Lusignan in Zaïre. c. 1770s. Drawing. Taylor Institution Library Collection, University of Oxford.

Pannett, Juliet. Jean Cocteau. 1959. Drawing. Taylor Institution Library Collection, University of Oxford.

Rothenstein, Sir William. W.R. Morfill. 1894. Lithograph. Taylor Institution Library Collection, University of Oxford.

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Phillipps, Sir. Thomas. West Front of Ferney. Early 19th century. Drawing. Taylor Institution Library Collection, University of Oxford.