TAI #9 | Mirkwood — See also TAI #29 Original is lost; all reproductions are of the 1937 plate. |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 27r friezes perspectives black ink pencil trees · forests Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1937 | The Hobbit | A·3·a | 146, facing | | |
1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [84] | 37, left | monochrome |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 153 | | |
1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 96 | 88 | monochrome |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 192 | | |
2007 | History of Hobbit | | plate VII, top | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 75 | 47 | |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | 39 | 18 | from published “The Hobbit” plate |
TAI #10 | ‘The ElvenKing’s Gate’ |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 19r elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil architecture bridges · fords buildings rivers · lakes · seas roads · paths trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1937 | The Hobbit | A·3·a | 177 | | |
1975 | ’76 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·10 | July | | colorized |
1977 | ’78 Desk Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·13 | July | | colorized |
1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [34] | 12, left | |
1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [35] | 12, right | colorized |
1987 | Hobbit: Drawings, W’colors, MSs | D·ii·66 | 31 | 33 | |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 184 | | |
1991 | Hobbit Birthday Book | E·ii·28 | 7 | July | colorized |
1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 128 | 121 | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 224 | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | front cover | | inverted coloring |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 88 | 58 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 89 | 59, bottom right | detail of entrance |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | back cover | | inverted coloring |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | 174 | 68 | |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | 95 | 26 | as “La Porte du roi des Elfes” |
TAI #14 | Wilderland — See also TAI #463 |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 35r friezes maps black ink blue ink arrows · compass roses dragons mountains · hills roads · paths spiders · insects trees · forests Anduin Bruinen (Loudwater) Carrock Celduin (River Running) The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Ered Mithrin (Grey Mountains) Esgaroth (Lake-town) The Forest River The Old Forest Road The Gladden Fields River Gladden Greylin River Langwell Long Lake Mirkwood Misty Mountains (Hithaeglir) Mitheithel (Hoarwell) Mount Gundabad Mountains of Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) Rhudaur Rivendell (Imladris) The Withered Heath | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1937 | The Hobbit | A·3·b | back endsheet | | in red and black; two-page spread |
1987 | Hobbit: Drawings, W’colors, MSs | D·ii·66 | 44 | 52 | monochrome |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 336 | | monochrome |
1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-06-26 | | dragon only, in red, mirror image |
1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 94 | 87 | monochrome |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 399 | | monochrome |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | [318–19] | item 144 | in blue and black |
2018 | Tolkien Treasures | | 96 | | in blue and black |
2018 | Tolkien Treasures | | [97] | | enlarged detail; in blue and black |
2018 | Writer’s Map | | [72–3] | | in red and black; two-page spread |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | [136]–7 | 63 | as “La Contrée Sauvage, illustration du Hobbit”; in blue and black; two-page spread |
TAI #22 | Bilbo comes to the Huts of the Raft-elves |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 29r barrel rider perspectives pencil watercolor white body color architecture buildings mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas sun trees · forests Bilbo The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1966 | The Hobbit | A·3·i | 192, facing | | |
1972 | ’73 Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·5 | May | | |
1973 | ’74 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·6 | May | | |
1973 | ’74 Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·7 | May | | |
1975 | ’76 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·10 | June | | |
1977 | ’78 Desk Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·13 | June | | |
1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [39] | 14 | |
1987 | ’88 Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·27 | June | | |
1987 | Hobbit: Drawings, W’colors, MSs | D·ii·66 | cover | | |
1987 | ’88 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·26 | June | | |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 199 | | monochrome |
1991 | Hobbit Birthday Book | E·ii·28 | 3 | March | |
1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-03-30 | | |
1992 | Life & Legend | | 58 | 103 | |
1992 | Family Album | | 57 | | in poster for Bodleian Library exhibit, “Drawings for ‘The Hobbit’ by J.R.R. Tolkien” |
1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 131 | 124 | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | second plate, bottom | | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 239 | | monochrome |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 95 | 64 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 141 | 103, center right | detail of Bilbo |
2015 | Tolkien Estate web site | | Trees gallery | 3rd item | |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | [front cover] | | enlarged detail |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | [309] | item 141 | |
2018 | Tolkien Treasures | | 94 | | |
2018 | Tolkien Treasures | | [95] | | enlarged detail of Bilbo and barrels |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | 85 | 18 | as “Bilbo arrive aux huttes des Elfes des radeaux” |
2020 | Worlds of Tolkien | | 104 | | |
TAI #88 | The Elvenking’s gate from across the river Verso: runes for Thror’s map; see Art of the Hobbit fig. 31, p. 57. |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 36r elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil watercolor architecture bridges · fords clouds · mists · snow moon rivers · lakes · seas roads · paths spiders · insects trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1978 | ’79 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·18 | April | | |
1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [33] | 11 | |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 185 | | monochrome |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 224 | | monochrome |
2007 | History of Hobbit | | plate VII, bottom | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 79 | 50 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 89 | 59, top right | detail of entrance |
TAI #104 | ‘Sketch for The Forest River’ |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 21r barrel rider perspectives black ink pencil watercolor architecture buildings moon mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Bilbo The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1978 | ’79 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·18 | August | | |
1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [37] | 13 | |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 198 | | monochrome |
1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 129 | 122 | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 238 | | monochrome |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 92 | 61 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 141 | 103, center left | detail of Bilbo |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | [310] | 102 | |
TAI #133 | Thror’s Map (original version) — See also TAI #134 On folio with TAI #134. |
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Marquette MS. Tolkien MSs-1/1/1 artifacts maps black ink arrows · compass roses mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Celduin (River Running) Dale The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Esgaroth (Lake-town) The Forest River Long Lake Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) The Withered Heath | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1987 | The Hobbit | A·3·y | ii–iii | | monochrome |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 29 | | monochrome |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | | plate 4, top | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 10 | | monochrome |
2004 | Invented Worlds | | 9 | | |
2007 | History of Hobbit | | vol. 1 frontispiece | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 50 | 24 | |
2011 | History of Hobbit 2 | | frontispiece 1 | recto | |
2011 | Double Worlds/Creative Process | | front cover | | partially obscured |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | [291] | item 134 | |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | 116 | 48 | as “Carte de Thror (esquisse)” |
TAI #135 | “Gate of the Elvenking’s Halls” |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 33r elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil architecture bridges · fords mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1987 | The Hobbit | A·3·y | i8 | | |
1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 184 | | |
1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 127 | 120 | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | 224, bottom | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 82 | 53 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 89 | 59, bottom left | detail of entrance |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | [90] | | detail; on teal paper |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | [94] | 25 | as “Porte du palais du roi des Elfes” |
TAI #142 | Sketch map from the Hobbit manuscript |
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Marquette MS. Tolkien 1/1/7/10 maps black ink pencil buildings mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas roads · paths trees · forests Anduin Carrock The Gladden Fields River Gladden Mirkwood Misty Mountains (Hithaeglir) Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1987 | Hobbit: Drawings, W’colors, MSs | D·ii·66 | 31 | 29 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 72 | 45 | |
TAI #219 | Wilderland, preliminary art |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 49r maps black ink colored pencil pencil red ink arrows · compass roses mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Anduin Celduin (River Running) Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Ered Mithrin (Grey Mountains) The Forest River The Old Forest Road Mirkwood Misty Mountains (Hithaeglir) Mount Gundabad Mountains of Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) Rivendell (Imladris) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 90 | 84 | |
2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | | | plate 4, bottom | |
2007 | History of Hobbit | | | plate I, bottom | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 124 | 88 | |
2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | | [317] | 105 | |
TAI #221 | Thror’s Map proof |
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Marquette MS. Tolkien 1/2/5/1 artifacts maps printed proof arrows · compass roses Cirth dragons mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas spiders · insects Celduin (River Running) Dale The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) The Forest River Long Lake Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 93 | 86 | monochrome |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 54 | 29 | |
TAI #231 | Entrance to the Elvenking’s Halls |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 35r elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil watercolor architecture bridges · fords mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 124 | 117 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 78 | 49 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 89 | 59, top left | detail of entrance |
2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | | 95 | 27 | as “Entrée du palais du roi des Elfes” |
TAI #232 | Entrance to the Elvenking’s Halls |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 32r elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil architecture bridges · fords mountains · hills plants · flowers · grasses rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 125 | 118 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 80 | 51 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 89 | 59, center left | detail of entrance |
TAI #233 | Entrance to the Elvenking’s Halls |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 31r elvenking’s gate black ink pencil architecture bridges · fords clouds · mists · snow mountains · hills plants · flowers · grasses rivers · lakes · seas roads · paths trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 125 | 119 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 81 | 52 | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 89 | 59, center right | detail of entrance |
TAI #234 | sketch for Bilbo Comes to the Huts of the Raft-elves |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 20r barrel rider perspectives colored pencil pencil architecture buildings mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas tools · instruments trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 130 | 123 | |
2007 | History of Hobbit | | plate VIII, top | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 94 | 63 | |
TAI #237 | map of the Long Lake |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 26r maps black ink colored pencil pencil red ink mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas Celduin (River Running) Esgaroth (Lake-town) The Forest River Long Lake Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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1995 | Art. & Ill. | | 134 | 128 | |
2007 | History of Hobbit | | plate II, top | | |
2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 122 | 87, bottom | |
TAI #324 | Revised map of the Misty Mountains and the upper part of the Great River |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 50r maps black ink colored pencil pencil bridges · fords buildings mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Anduin Carrock The Old Forest Road Mirkwood Misty Mountains (Hithaeglir) Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 73 | 46 | |
TAI #325 | Entrance to the Elvenking’s halls |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 18v elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil architecture bridges · fords mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas roads · paths trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 86 | 56 | |
TAI #326 | ”Elfking’s Gate” |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 18r elvenking’s gate perspectives black ink pencil architecture bridges · fords mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas roads · paths trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 87 | 57 | |
TAI #327 | Preliminary art for Sketch for The Forest River |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 47v barrel rider perspectives pencil architecture buildings mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 91 | 60 | |
TAI #328 | The Forest River |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 47r barrel rider perspectives crayon pencil moon mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 93 | 62 | |
TAI #330 | Map of Lonely Mountain and surrounding lands |
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Marquette MS. Tolkien 1/1/10/4v maps pencil mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Celduin (River Running) The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Esgaroth (Lake-town) The Forest River Long Lake Mirkwood Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) The Withered Heath | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 117 | 81 | |
TAI #331 | Map of Lonely Mountain and surrounding lands |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 50v maps black ink pencil mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) The Forest River Long Lake Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 118 | 82 | |
TAI #332 | Map of Lonely Mountain and surrounding lands Mountains to the north/east of Erebor more likely to be the Iron Hills than Ered Mithrin? |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 89, fol. 51r maps black ink colored pencil pencil arrows · compass roses mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas Celduin (River Running) Dale The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Ered Mithrin (Grey Mountains) Esgaroth (Lake-town) The Forest River The Iron Hills Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 119 | 83 | |
TAI #351 | Sketch for “Bilbo Comes to the Huts of the Raft Elves” |
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Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 29v barrel rider perspectives pencil architecture buildings mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests The Forest River Mirkwood Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes |
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2011 | Art of Hobbit | | 142 | 105 | |