Sentence examples for mounting drawings from inspiring English sources

As a series of similarly bordered, skittery, black ink drawings on paper inspired by the calligraphy of a Sung dynasty letter suggests, this framing device is meant to evoke the Chinese practice of mounting drawings on larger pieces of fabric for formal display.

This two volume scrapbook contains 131 leaves of mounted drawings, pattern plates for the colorist, and uncolored proof impressions compiled by the Scottish naturalist William Jardine for his five volume Contributions to Ornithology.

Before the invention of photography, a variety of optical toys exploited this effect by mounting successive phase drawings of things in motion on the face of a twirling disk (the phenakistoscope, c. 1832) or inside a rotating drum (the zoetrope, c. 1834).

Drawings mounted, framed by narrow gold strips.

The show consists of "concept boards" on which are mounted blueprints, elevations, drawings and photographs.

The drawings, mounted with fabric borders to suggest Asian-style scroll paintings, consist of varying numbers of cut-out inkblots, mostly black, in the form of differently sized and shaped leaves.

An especially elaborate one at Knoedler shows several drawings mounted on two sides of what appears to be a stall with books that were also his handiwork laid out on the floor.

Mr. Korovessis, a rare book, map and gravure collector who's been running his low-key shop for 20 years, has everything from mounted prints of drawings depicting scenes from Lysistrata (5 euros) to "La Voyage de la Grece," an illustrated 18th-century travel book in French that goes for around 10,000 euros.

With drawings mounted on large styrofoam panels, he frequents a number of subway stations and sets up camp, pencil in hand.

With notes by Horace Walpole and Richard Bentley on mounts and drawings.

The shoulder girdle was narrow (often misaligned in skeletal mounts and drawings), with the clavicles (collar bones) touching at the body's midline, as in other basal sauropodomorphs.