D School card. This should show under the names American, English,
French, German, Italian-Florentine, Italian-Venetian, Italian-Umbrian,
Italian-Parmesan, Spanish, etc., all the artists of the school
arranged alphabetically, with the number of their works written in, in
pencil.
[Illustration: Painting card; school, all authors of school arranged
alphabetically with number of works written in pencil.
School.
Italian-Venetian.
Q-G43h _Giorgione_, il. _Veronese_
D]
Photographs of Architecture should be cataloged according to the
foregoing rules, except in the following cases:
Author card. For author, give the name of the city where the building
or detail is found, followed by the country in parentheses.
For title make the first word descriptive of the kind of building, and
after the name of the building give the point from which the view
was taken, affixed to the words interior or exterior: Temple of Zeus,
Exterior from the east. Cathedral of Notre Dame, Interior of nave
looking east.
Instead of gallery, give style of building, using words Egyptian,
Assyrian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance,
Modern, etc., followed by adjective indicating country.
Imprint the same.
Gallery card will not be needed.
[Illustration: Architecture card; author, showing place, kind of
building, and style.
Q Poitiers (France).
P75 Cathedral. Interior of Nave, looking East.
_Gothic_ French
_Robett, Paris_ 348 Silver, 28x33 cm.
A]
For school card use S style card.
Style card. This should show all photographs arranged by cities, under
styles, under general term Architecture.
Architecture, Gothic--Italian.
Architecture, Gothic--Spanish.
Architecture, Gothic--English, perpendicular.
Architecture, Gothic--English, pointed.
[Illustration: Architecture card; style, showing place, etc.
Architecture - Gothic. French
_Abbeyville_ Ch. of S. Wulfrand
_Amiens_ Cathedral
_Auxerre_
S]
The cards for the three divisions, architecture, painting, and
sculpture, should be kept in separate alphabets.
III. Classification
Arrange the photographs of sculpture and painting alphabetically by
authors where known; where not known, by subjects under the various
sizes.
Arrange the photographs of architecture alphabetically by cities,
under the sizes.
Indicate the arrangement on cards by two numbers, in blue ink: the
Classification number and the Author number.
Classification number. This is indicated by the letters F, Q, O, D.
Author number. Use the C: A. Cutter Letter alphabetic-order table for
book authors, and add to the number so gained the first one or two
letters (as the number of prints may require) of the title of the
print; or the numerals 1, 2, and 3 may be used.
Write these two numbers in blue ink on the cards, as follows:
Author card. Class number on the first line of upper left-hand corner;
author number below it.
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