Leaving school at 15, he became an apprentice draughtsman.    From LearnThat.org. 

Papillon himself, while described as a draughtsman of the utmost accuracy, was criticized for making his work so minute that it was impossible to print clearly.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut] Reference

The draughtsman will be a master in building palaces or temples, and will carve statues and will paint pictures; for the said Master Michael and Raphael and Baltesar di.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Angelo Buonarroti] Reference

"A draughtsman is the very fellow we want," he cried; "and a draughtsman who can wield weapons as you can, John Stark, is the very man for us.    From Wordnik.com.  [French and English A Story of the Struggle in America] Reference

"But I'm not a figure-draughtsman," objected Hine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Leech was already a good draughtsman on wood, having while resident with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

For a considerable time he was the most prolific draughtsman on the paper.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Its one redeeming feature is the difficulty it presents to the draughtsman.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Then, after an anonymous draughtsman, "M.S.R.," had appeared with a single cut.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

He was a self-taught draughtsman, who learned by watching his younger brother.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

So Hine was enrolled, and in his line became an exceedingly popular draughtsman.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

He read much, wrote well, was a good draughtsman, and had a sound knowledge of mechanics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction] Reference

Shortly afterwards the clever draughtsman sought work and adventure in Europe, Africa, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

With scant schooling, his father gave him a thorough training as a draughtsman and engraver.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference

He was a clever draughtsman, and had some ability in recognising the capabilities of positions.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899] Reference

The fault probably lies with the draughtsman, who drew the sculptures on the arch for the book.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference

Against our two clerks they had three clerks, and a skilled draughtsman for map-making; also an.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference

We want to send these to every architectural student and draughtsman in the United States and Canada.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 12, December 1895 English Country Houses] Reference

And then there was by far the most important and valuable draughtsman of the quartette -- William Newman.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

It would have been a fine thing, and no mistake, for him, an ex-draughtsman, to venture to make any comments.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

He was a singularly incorrect and feeble draughtsman, but abounded with clever and often highly poetic ideas.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

He was a good and improving draughtsman, especially of horses; and he revelled in beggars, "swells," and backgrounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

The show that can achieve this solely through drawings – unless the artist is a draughtsman – is even less common.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rachel Whiteread: Drawings] Reference

His clear intellect, his strength as a draughtsman, his abundance of invention, his wonderful color, made themselves felt at once.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference

About this time the distinguished draughtsman, Mr. Arthur Hopkins, who has rarely been surpassed in rendering the simple grace of pretty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

He is also a clever draughtsman, and his rough but effective caricatures form not the least attractive feature of a very pleasant book. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference

It is not remarkable, nor superior to his subsequent work as horse-draughtsman to the "Field"; but it proves, at least, that Mr. Sydney P.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Governors of Charterhouse for the gift of an admission into "Gown-boys" for the son of the great draughtsman who had been so good a friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Three things may be said to have brought Leech's powers as a humorous draughtsman prominently before the public -- his illustrations to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Though every draughtsman will recommend a pen that he has discovered to be especially suitable for his own use, few will be found to agree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples] Reference

For some years the success of the Paris "Charivari" had attracted the attention of Mr. Ebenezer Landells, wood-engraver, draughtsman, and newspaper projector.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Topographical Department may, and doubtless did in his case, make an excellent engineer or draughtsman, but they afford few men opportunities for improvement in generalship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference