Michelangelo determined to select a subject which should enable him to display all his power as the supreme draughtsman of the nude.

In Ghirlandajo's workshop he learned the rudiments of art, helping in the execution of the frescoes at S. Maria Novella, until such time as the pupil proved his superiority as a draughtsman to his teacher.

I will lunch with you, as you so kindly suggest, and afterwards I want you to come with me to see the draughtsman in the lockup.

I have secured for poor Walter Hartright a position as draughtsman on an expedition which is to start immediately for central South America.

I have two things to do: first to find out the real seducer, who is probably also the despatcher of the parcels to the late lieutenant of Northumberland Fusiliers, and second, to save if I can this poor fool of a shipyard draughtsman from punishment for his folly.

At a recent meeting of the Manchester Association of Employers, Foremen, and Draughtsmen of the Mechanical Trades of Great Britain, an interesting lecture on "Gas for Light and Work in the Workshop" was delivered by Mr. T. Fletcher, F.C.S., of Warington.

Tapestry is woven from the designs of excellent masters; great painters contribute arabesques of fresco or of stucco mixed with gilding, and glass is coloured from the outlines of such draughtsmen as Ghiberti.

His first experience of Australian exploration was sufficiently trying, gained as it was when he was acting as a draughtsman with Captain Sturt on his last arduous expedition.

It is useless to attempt to develop the finest qualities of the draughtsman without the same attention to the condition of training which we insist on in the musician.

The drawings, I find on enquiry, would cost you from forty to fifty dollars if procured from the draughtsman about the Patent Office.