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Joannides, Paul: The Drawings of Michelangelo and His Followers in the Ashmolean Museum. Cambridge: 2006. 600pp. Cloth, The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford holds one of the most comprehensive collection of drawings by and after Michelangelo. This catalogue includes these alongside those of his contemporaries, which reveal his reputation and influence as an artist during the 16th century. The introduction surveys the various types of drawing techniques practiced by Michelangelo and his development as a draughtsman. With a detailed appendix of the provenance of the drawings, most of which were owned by Sir Thomas Lawrence. The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford holds one of the most comprehensive collection of drawings by and after Michelangelo. This catalogue includes these alongside those of his contemporaries, which reveal his reputation and influence as an artist during the 16th century. The introduction surveys the various types of drawing techniques practiced by Michelangelo and his development as a draughtsman. With a detailed appendix of the provenance of the drawings, most of which were owned by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Text in English