Design for typography
Topographical Drawing
1840-52 (made)
1840-52 (made)
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Design for a certificate of 'the Holy Grail of Saint Chad' with illustrations of a dying man making his confession, and receiving Extremem Unction, and his susequent funeral and burial.
Object details
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Title | Design for typography |
Materials and techniques | Pen and black and red ink over pencil |
Brief description | A. W. Pugin. One of 135 assorted topographical drawings. |
Physical description | Design for a certificate of 'the Holy Grail of Saint Chad' with illustrations of a dying man making his confession, and receiving Extremem Unction, and his susequent funeral and burial. |
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Production type | Design |
Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title and 'This is to certify / That ........... / has been made a brother of this Guild. / The day of ........... A.D..........' |
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Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 277.
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Accession number | E.77:85-1970 |
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Record created | August 20, 2010 |
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