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Designs (on 7 sheets) for small-scale patterns

Design Drawing
1847 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Full-sized design for the wall-paper shown in D.1025-1908. The floral motif is still in white and yellow, but the ground is shown as blue and brown.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesigns (on 7 sheets) for small-scale patterns
Materials and techniques
Pencil with brown and blue body-colours and yellow wash.
Physical description
Full-sized design for the wall-paper shown in D.1025-1908. The floral motif is still in white and yellow, but the ground is shown as blue and brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 410mm
  • Width: 295mm
Object history
Wallpaper design for the Houses of Parliament. This pattern was registered by Crace at the Office of Designs in 3 April 1848.
Subject depicted
Association
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 220.
Collection
Accession number
D.936-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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