Wallpaper design for Houses of Parliament
Design Drawing
1851 (made)
1851 (made)
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Full-size design for a wallpaper with a Tudor rose in alternate rows with a fleur de lys. They are set within a slender framework of ogee stems. Half a Tudor rose and half a fleur de lys have been pricked for transfer.
Object details
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| Title | Wallpaper design for Houses of Parliament |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil with brown, yellow, green and white washes and with green body colours. |
| Physical description | Full-size design for a wallpaper with a Tudor rose in alternate rows with a fleur de lys. They are set within a slender framework of ogee stems. Half a Tudor rose and half a fleur de lys have been pricked for transfer. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in another hand 'ground; ground' |
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| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 225.
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| Accession number | D.740-1908 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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