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Design Image classification

A. Architecture
C. Cartography
D. Decorative arts
G. Graphic design
H. Photographic arts
I. Industrial design
L. Landscape architecture
P. Painting & drawing
S. Sculpture
T. Textile & fiber arts
Z. Materials, concepts & sets

Auxiliary tables

Art & architecture thesaurus
Cutter table for names
LC authority file
Place or site
Regions/Periods
ULAN
Views

Design Library Images Collection (Pennell-Kuhn) classification

  Class C. Cartography

Constructing the call number

First line
  Region/Culture
  Period (Gross)
  Place (country only [present boundaries])
Second line
  [Cartographer, designer]
  Type of work
Third line
  [Title of work]
  [Scale/Dimensions]
Fourth line
  [Date]
  [View]

Type of work

a Sheet maps geographic, topographic
b Globes geographic, topographic
c Diagrammatic maps wayfinding, conceptual, information graphics
d Theory  

Examples

cBh-CC
G46a
V54		 Geological Survey of Canada
Ville de Quebec.
1996. 1:25,000		 cBh-CL
M33a
C24a		 Magellan, Ferdinand.
Cabo Horno.
1502.