An illumination combining the design of a Japanese Mon, or family symbol, with western illumination techniques. Demonstration piece for teaching workshops in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan.
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Chameleon
Illuminated miniature of a chameleon using gouache and raised gold leaf on gesso.
Coronation Crown Coin of King Charles III, 2023
The £5 Crown coin issued by the Royal Mint to commemorate the Coronation shows St Edward’s Crown and the two sceptres held by the King at his Coronation.
Fortnum and Mason Coronation Range
Tim was commissioned to design lettering, a crown and other motifs as part of the Fortnum and Mason Coronation product range in 2023.
Fortnum and Mason Coronation Range
Tim was commissioned to design the lettering and a crown for Fortnum and Mason’s Coronation product range in 2023. This window display is based on his designs.
Romanesque Illuminated Letter O
Copy of a Romanesque letter (late 12th century) commisssioned by the V&A and filmed to demonstrate the techniques of painting with pigments and gilding on vellum.
The Royal Cypher of HM King Charles III
The Royal Cypher is a constant feature in the official and personal lives of Their Majesties The King and Queen.
Miniature Portrait of HM King Charles III
Illuminated miniature of Charles III as he appeared at the Coronation, wearing the Stole Royal, in the initial C of a Letters Patent granting the title of Somerset Herald.
The Royal Cypher of HM King Charles III
The Royal Cypher featured on the cover of Country Life magazine in November 2024.
Stall Plate of HM King Charles III
Gilt copper and enamelled plate, made by Tim under the direction of Garter King of Arms, for HM The King as Sovereign of the Order of the Bath, Westminster Abbey.
Panther Supporter of the Dyers’ Company
Detail from a Royal Charter. The coloured spots represent the colours used in dyeing cloth.
Coat of Arms of the City of London
Detail from a Letters Patent, painted on calfskin vellum.
Radbourne Hall
Radbourne Hall is a Palladian country house, winner of the Historic Houses and Sotheby’s Restoration Award. Gouache and raised gold leaf on stretched vellum.
CLAS Anniversary
A commission from the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society (CLAS) celebrating its first thirty years.
Gingko
A miniature of a Burmese cat in watercolours on vellum with gold Gingko leaves
The Royal Arms of HM King Charles III
The new official design of the Royal Arms replaces St Edward’s Crown, used by Elizabeth II, with the ‘Tudor’ Crown. Executed under the direction of Garter King of Arms.
Reverse of the Great Seal of the Realm
The reverse of the Great Seal was commissioned and made by the Royal Mint, from a shaded drawing by Tim Noad of the Royal Arms of Charles III.
The Coronation Roll of King Charles III
Detail of the title page of the Coronation Roll, written and illuminated by Tim Noad, showing the Royal Arms, St Edward’s Crown and the floral emblems of the United Kingdom.
Detail from the Stole Royal
A detail from the Stole Royal showing part of the medieval Cosmati Pavement at Westminster Abbey, embroidered from Tim Noad’s design by the Royal School of Needlework.
The Stole Royal
HRH the Prince of Wales investing HM the King with the Stole Royal at the Coronation.
The Lesser Royal Arms
A black-and-white version of the Royal Arms with the Tudor Crown but no helmet and crest, as used by HM Government
Royal Cypher of Charles III
The magnificent uniforms of the State Drummers and Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry prominently feature the Royal Cypher of King Charles III.
Grenfell Commemoration
A list of names of some of the victims of the Grenfell fire, commissioned by a community centre they attended, using images of rose windows and birds to give a message of hope.