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Topographical drawing

Drawing
1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Great Britain and Belgium. Studies (on 8 leaves from a sketchbook) of medieval buildings, and furnishings in Ghent, Antwerp, Sutton-in-the-Isle and March, also of coastal scenes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTopographical drawing
Materials and techniques
Pencil and pen and ink
Brief description
Drawing by Pugin
Physical description
Great Britain and Belgium. Studies (on 8 leaves from a sketchbook) of medieval buildings, and furnishings in Ghent, Antwerp, Sutton-in-the-Isle and March, also of coastal scenes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 160mm
  • Width: 95mm
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with few notes and measurements
Object history
These studies probably date from 1850. According to Pugin's diary in 1850 he visited Cambridge on 4 April, Ghent on 18 May and Antwerp on 2 June.
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 299.
Collection
Accession number
E.80:75-1970

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Record createdOctober 11, 2010
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