Hammond, Wayne G., and Douglas A. Anderson. J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography. Winchester, U.K.: St Paul’s Bibliographies, 1993.
This is a listing of all works in the Tolkien Art Index reproduced in J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography, presented in the same order. This list represents a complete listing of Tolkien’s art in J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography.
| TAI #2 | The Hobbit, final binding | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| friezes tableaux finished binding Cirth dragons moon mountains · hills sun | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1937 | The Hobbit | A·3·a | covers | ||||
| 1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | front cover | dragon from front cover only | |||
| 1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 3 | monochrome | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-05-29 | dragon from back cover only | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-07-10 | part of frieze only | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-09-18 | dragon from front cover only | |||
| 1993 | Descriptive Bibliography | 5 | II | ||||
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 148 | 142 | monochrome | |||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | [i] | dragon from front cover only | ||||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | [xiii] | dragon from front cover only | ||||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | 16, right | monochrome | ||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | 135 | 98 | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | 320 | 106 | Bodleian Arch. AA e. 143 | |||
| TAI #1 | Dust-jacket for The Hobbit, final art | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 32r tableaux black ink pencil watercolor white body color birds · eagles bridges · fords clouds · mists · snow dragons moon mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas stars sun trees · forests Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Esgaroth (Lake-town) Long Lake | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1937 | The Hobbit | A·3·a | dust jacket | ||||
| 1975 | ’76 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·10 | front cover | ||||
| 1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 3 | monochrome | |||
| 1992 | Life & Legend | 54 | 99 | ||||
| 1992 | Family Album | 70 | top | right 45% only (front cover) | |||
| 1993 | Descriptive Bibliography | 6 | III | ||||
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 151 | 144 | ||||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | plate three, bottom | |||||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | 17 | monochrome | ||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | slipcase front | central 40% only | ||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | [5] | spine only | ||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | 138 | 101 | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | [324–25] | item 146 | ||||
| 2018 | Tolkien Treasures | [84] | detail of back cover and spine | ||||
| 2018 | Tolkien Treasures | [102 –] 3 | |||||
| 2018 | Writer’s Map | 161 | |||||
| 2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | 62–3 | 1 | as “Maquette de la jaquette pour Le Hobbit”; two-page spread | |||
| 2020 | Worlds of Tolkien | 8 | |||||
| TAI #19 | Dust jacket design for The Fellowship of the Ring (V) | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 69r diagrams · designs black ink gold ink pencil red ink eyes rings · jewels · gold Tengwar Sauron | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1954 | The Lord of the Rings | A·5 | dust jacket | the One Ring, Narya, lidless eye, and Tengwar only, redrawn by printer’s artist | |||
| 1954 | The Lord of the Rings | A·5 | front cover | the One Ring, Narya, lidless eye, and Tengwar only, redrawn by printer’s artist | |||
| 1976 | Drawings | E·i·1 | [back cover] | the One Ring, Narya, lidless eye, and Tengwar only, redrawn by printer’s artist | |||
| 1976 | ’77 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·12 | front cover | against black background, the One Ring, Narya, lidless eye, and Tengwar only, redrawn by printer’s artist | |||
| 1993 | Descriptive Bibliography | 93 | VII | monochrome, the One Ring, Narya, lidless eye, and Tengwar only, redrawn by printer’s artist | |||
| 2015 | Art of LR | 216 | 172 | ||||
| TAI #21 | The Tree of Amalion | ||||||
| perspectives black ink plants · flowers · grasses trees · forests | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1964 | Tree & Leaf | A·7 | front cover | ||||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [92] | 41, left | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-07-24 | ||||
| 1993 | Descriptive Bibliography | 185 | VIII | ||||
| 2015 | Tolkien Estate web site | Trees gallery | 6th item (“Stylized Tree”) | ||||
All images by J.R.R. Tolkien are copyright © The Tolkien Estate Limited or © The Tolkien Trust. The omission of greeting cards and jigsaw puzzles from the above list of sources is intentional.
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