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Design for typography

Topographical Drawing
1840-52 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a title-page with a scroll surrounding a shield which bears the initial 'AWP'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for typography
Materials and techniques
Pen with black and red ink over pencil
Brief description
A. W. Pugin. One of 135 assorted topographical drawings.
Physical description
Design for a title-page with a scroll surrounding a shield which bears the initial 'AWP'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 231mm
  • Width: 189mm
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed 'Compositions / by A.W. Pugin' and signed in monogram 'AWP'
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 277.
Collection
Accession number
E.77:104-1970

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Record createdAugust 20, 2010
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