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National Art Library, the Glossary

The National Art Library (NAL) is a major reference library, situated in the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), a museum of decorative arts in London.^[1]

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18 relations: Alexander Dyce, Ambroise Vollard, Artist's book, Édouard Manet, Beatrix Potter, Book design, Calligraphy, Chapbook, Children's literature, Comics, David Hockney, Edward Ruscha, Illuminated manuscript, John Forster (biographer), Library, Sol LeWitt, Special collections, Victoria and Albert Museum.
Libraries in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Public libraries in London
Visual arts libraries

Alexander Dyce

Alexander Dyce (30 June 1798 – 15 May 1869) was a Scottish writer, dramatic editor, and literary historian.

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Ambroise Vollard

Ambroise Vollard (3 July 1866 – 21 July 1939) was a French art dealer who is regarded as one of the most important dealers in French contemporary art at the beginning of the twentieth century.

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Artist's book

Artists' books (or book arts or book objects) are works of art that utilize the form of the book.

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Édouard Manet

Édouard Manet (23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter.

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Beatrix Potter

Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 186622 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist.

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Book design

Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit.

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Calligraphy

Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing.

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Chapbook

A chapbook is a type of small printed booklet that was popular medium for street literature throughout early modern Europe.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children.

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Comics

a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information.

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David Hockney

David Hockney (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer.

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Edward Ruscha

Edward Joseph Ruscha IV (roo-SHAY; born December 16, 1937) is an American artist associated with the pop art movement.

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Illuminated manuscript

An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations.

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John Forster (biographer)

John Forster (2 April 1812 – 2 February 1876) was a Victorian English biographer and literary critic.

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Library

A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions.

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Sol LeWitt

Solomon "Sol" LeWitt (September 9, 1928 – April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism.

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Special collections

In library science, special collections (Spec. Coll. or S.C.) are libraries or library units that house materials requiring specialized security and user services.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Art_Library