Tolkien Art Index #177: Earliest sketch of Minas Tirith

TAI #177	Earliest sketch of Minas Tirith
	Marquette MS. Tolkien 3/2/23/5a perspectives black ink pencil architecture buildings mountains · hills Minas Tirith Mindolluin White Tower	Year	Source	H&A	Page	Figure	Notes
		1990	HM8: War	A·28	261		monochrome
		1995	Art. & Ill.		172	167
		2015	Art of LR		141	105
		2019	Voyage en Terre du Milieu		[156]		slightly cropped; orange paper
		2019	Voyage en Terre du Milieu		159	83	as “Une des premières représentations de Minas Tirith, Octobre 1944”

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