| TAI #3 | Thror’s map East is on top. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 34r artifacts maps blue ink red ink arrows · compass roses Cirth dragons mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas spiders · insects Celduin (River Running) The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Long Lake Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1937 | The Hobbit | A·3·b | front endsheet | ||||
| 1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 28 | monochrome, with yellow-brown runes; moon-letters omitted | |||
| 1988 | Annotated Hobbit 1 | A·3·dd | 63 | monochrome, with runes on left in light yellow-brown | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-03-13 | spider & web only, rotated | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-03-27 | upper dragon only, flipped horizontally | |||
| 1991 | ’92 Diary | E·ii·29 | 1992-09-25 | manicule and runes (from left) only | |||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | 50 | moon-letters omitted | ||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | [3] | lower dragon only; rust-colored ink | ||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | 53 | 28 | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | [292–93] | 96 | ||||
| 2018 | Tolkien Treasures | 92 | |||||
| 2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | 117 | 49 | as “Carte de Thror, illustration du Hobbit” | |||
| TAI #34 | “Númenórean tile” MS. Tolkien Drawings 91, fol. 15r, confirms orientation. Inscribed in pencil to right, “10–13/12/60”. Inscribed in pencil below, “Numenórean tile from Elennor / preserved in Gondor. / Pattern derived from the / Gondolin (Idril’s Device / the Cornflower-pattern / Menelluin)” | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 91, fol. 14r artifacts patterns black ink colored pencil pencil plants · flowers · grasses | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1973 | ’74 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·6 | back cover | center | |||
| 1977 | ’78 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·15 | July | top | |||
| 1978 | ’79 Desk Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·20 | March | verso | |||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [103] | 46, top | rotated 90º counterclockwise | ||
| 1992 | Life & Legend | 77 | 219 | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | 17 | 4 | ||||
| TAI #56 | Book of Mazarbul; page 1, final art — See also TAI #381 | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 73r artifacts black ink red ink watercolor books · letters Cirth | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1976 | ’77 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·12 | December | top | with leaves 2 & 3 | ||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2a, E·i·2b | [57] | 23, top | with leaves 2 & 3 | ||
| 1992 | Pictures 2 | E·i·2c | [59] | 24, top | with leaves 2 & 3; (items 23 and 24 were switched for this edition) | ||
| 1995 | Lord of the Rings (Croatian xlation) | A·5 | per Reader’s Companion | ||||
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings (50th ann. ed.) | following 320 | 1st plate, v | ||||
| 2015 | Art of LR | 86 | 61 | ||||
| 2015 | Tolkien Estate web site | Calligraphy gallery | 1st item | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | [349] | item 157 | ||||
| 2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | 115 | 47 | as “Le Livre de Mazarbul, première feuille” | |||
| TAI #57 | Book of Mazarbul; page 2, final art — See also TAI #384 | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 74r artifacts black ink watercolor books · letters Tengwar | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1976 | ’77 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·12 | December | lower left | with leaves 1 & 3 | ||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2a, E·i·2b | [57] | 23, lower left | with leaves 1 & 3 | ||
| 1992 | Pictures 2 | E·i·2c | [59] | 24, lower left | with leaves 1 & 3; (items 23 and 24 were switched for this edition) | ||
| 1995 | Lord of the Rings (Croatian xlation) | A·5 | per Reader’s Companion | ||||
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings (50th ann. ed.) | following 320 | 2nd plate, r | ||||
| 2015 | Art of LR | 86 | 62 | ||||
| 2015 | Tolkien Estate web site | Calligraphy gallery | 2nd item | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | [349] | item 158 | ||||
| TAI #58 | Book of Mazarbul; page 3, final art — See also TAI #385 | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 75r artifacts black ink colored pencil watercolor books · letters Cirth Tengwar | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1976 | ’77 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·12 | December | lower right | with leaves 1 & 2 | ||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2a, E·i·2b | [57] | 23, lower right | with leaves 1 & 2 | ||
| 1992 | Life & Legend | 76 | 154 | ||||
| 1992 | Pictures 2 | E·i·2c | [59] | 24, lower right | with leaves 1 & 2; (items 23 and 24 were switched for this edition) | ||
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 161 | 156 | ||||
| 1995 | Lord of the Rings (Croatian xlation) | A·5 | per Reader’s Companion | ||||
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings (50th ann. ed.) | following 320 | 2nd plate, v | ||||
| 2015 | Art of LR | 87 | 63 | ||||
| 2015 | Tolkien Estate web site | Calligraphy gallery | 3rd item | ||||
| 2018 | Maker of Middle-earth | [349] | item 159 | ||||
| 2018 | Tolkien Treasures | 115 | |||||
| TAI #73 | “Núm[enórean] carpet” Inscribed in pencil at bottom, “7–9/12/60” and “Num carpet”. Orientation of inscription confirms that of reproductions. | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 91, fol. 16r artifacts patterns black ink colored pencil pencil plants · flowers · grasses | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1977 | ’78 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·15 | July | lower left | |||
| 1978 | ’79 Desk Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·20 | January | verso, right | |||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [103] | 46, lower left | |||
| TAI #74 | “Númenórean carpet” Inscribed in pencil at bottom, “4–7/12/60” and “Numenórean carpet”. Orientation of inscription confirms that of Hammond & Scull’s reproduction. | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 91, fol. 17r artifacts patterns black ink colored pencil pencil plants · flowers · grasses | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1977 | ’78 Calendar (Unwin) | E·ii·15 | July | lower right | [uncertain re orientation] | ||
| 1978 | ’79 Desk Calendar (Ball.) | E·ii·20 | November | verso, left | rotated 180º | ||
| 1979 | Pictures 1 | E·i·2 | [103] | 46, lower right | rotated 180º | ||
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 191 | 187 | ||||
| 2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | 163 | 87 | as “Tapis númenóréen (dessin)” | |||
| TAI #133 | Thror’s Map (original version) — See also TAI #134 On folio with TAI #134. | ||||||
| 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 | |
| 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 #220 | “Thror’s Map. Copied by B. Baggins” | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 33r artifacts maps black ink pencil red ink arrows · compass roses Cirth mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas Celduin (River Running) Dale The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) Long Lake Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1992 | Life & Legend | 48 | 107 | monochrome | |||
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 92 | 85 | monochrome | |||
| 2002 | Annotated Hobbit 2 | 51 | monochrome | ||||
| 2007 | History of Hobbit | plate I, top | |||||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | 51 | 25 | ||||
| 2019 | Voyage en Terre du Milieu | 83 | 17 | as “Carte de Thror, copiée par B. Bessac” | |||
| TAI #221 | Thror’s Map proof | ||||||
| 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 | |
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 93 | 86 | monochrome | |||
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | 54 | 29 | ||||
| TAI #254 | Book of Mazarbul; page 1, version 2 — See also TAI #56 | ||||||
| Marquette MS. Tolkien 3/3/11/12a artifacts colored pencil pencil books · letters Cirth | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1995 | Art. & Ill. | 160 | 155 | ||||
| 2015 | Art of LR | 79 | 56 | ||||
| TAI #320 | Sketch (II) for Thror’s Map | ||||||
| Bodleian MS. Tolkien Drawings 22v artifacts maps black ink pencil arrows · compass roses buildings dragons mountains · hills rivers · lakes · seas trees · forests Celduin (River Running) Dale Dale The Desolation of Smaug Erebor (The Lonely Mountain) The Iron Hills Rhovanion (Wilderland) | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 2011 | Art of Hobbit | 52 | 26 | ||||
| TAI #381 | Book of Mazarbul; page 1, version 1 — See also TAI #56 | ||||||
| Marquette MS. Tolkien 2/1/10/1a artifacts diagrams · designs pencil books · letters books · letters Cirth | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 2015 | Art of LR | 78 | 55 | ||||
| TAI #382 | Book of Mazarbul; page 1, version 3 — See also TAI #56 | ||||||
| Marquette MS. Tolkien 3/4/12/1a artifacts diagrams · designs black ink colored pencil pencil books · letters Cirth | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 1974 | Tree, Leaf: Visual Image | frontispiece | |||||
| 2004 | Invented Worlds | 6 | |||||
| 2011 | Double Worlds/Creative Process | [125] | 12.1 | monochrome | |||
| 2015 | Art of LR | 80 | 57 | ||||
| TAI #383 | Book of Mazarbul; page 1, version 4 — See also TAI #56 | ||||||
| Marquette MS. Tolkien 3/4/12/2a artifacts diagrams · designs black ink colored pencil pencil books · letters Cirth | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 2015 | Art of LR | 82 | 58 | ||||
| TAI #384 | Book of Mazarbul; page 2, version 1 — See also TAI #57 | ||||||
| Marquette MS. Tolkien 3/4/13/1a artifacts diagrams · designs black ink colored pencil pencil books · letters Tengwar | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 2015 | Art of LR | 83 | 59 | ||||
| TAI #385 | Book of Mazarbul; page 3, version 1 — See also TAI #58 | ||||||
| Marquette MS. Tolkien 3/4/13/2a artifacts diagrams · designs black ink colored pencil pencil books · letters Cirth Tengwar | Year | Source | H&A | Page | Figure | Notes | |
| 2015 | Art of LR | 84 | 60 | ||||
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