A Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings (Getty Research Institute)


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	Preface

	Outline of the Categories of Information

	Part One: Principles

	Introduction

	Building a Common Framework for Catalogue Entries

	Implementing a Common Framework

	Part Two: Guidelines

	Introduction

	Organization of the Guidelines

	Groups/Items

	Subjects/Built Works

	People/Corporate Bodies

	Geographic Locations

	Bibliographic Sources

	Part Three: Sample Catalogue Entries

	Introduction

	Group Entries

	Volume (Sketchbook) Entry

	Item Entries

	Glossary

	Bibliography

	Acknowledgments



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Architectural Drawing Advisory Group

Foundation for Documents of Architecture

Text by: Vicki Porter and Robin Thornes

Peyre and Loyer /

from Oeuvres d'architecture de Marie-Joseph Peyre...

Guidelines, conventions, and standards for describing architectural drawings and documents, with examples and recommendations for authority files and controlled vocabularies.