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Topographical drawing

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

Studies of furnishings from the Church of St. Mary, Liege, Tongres. General view of the 16th century standing reliquary of St. Paul, and details of other metalwork, including part of a reliquary in the form of a cross, a small crucifix, a statuette perhaps of St. Catherine, and part of a crown.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTopographical drawing
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink over pencil
Brief description
A. W. Pugin. One of 135 assorted topographical drawings.
Physical description
Studies of furnishings from the Church of St. Mary, Liege, Tongres. General view of the 16th century standing reliquary of St. Paul, and details of other metalwork, including part of a reliquary in the form of a cross, a small crucifix, a statuette perhaps of St. Catherine, and part of a crown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 252mm
  • Width: 163mm
Production typeCopy
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed 'From the treasury / of Tongres church' and with several parts of the objects labelled. Signed and dated in monogram 'AWPugin / 1851'.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 282.
Collection
Accession number
E.77:57-1970

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2010
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