Drawing
1840-52 (made)
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View from afar of Warkwoth Castle and the surrounding area, with a bridge crossing a river in the foreground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and ink |
| Brief description | Study, one of 22 leaves from a sketchbook, of medieval buildings and furnishings, by A.W.N. Pugin. Drawing on paper, 1840-52. |
| Physical description | View from afar of Warkwoth Castle and the surrounding area, with a bridge crossing a river in the foreground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in the hand of Jane Pugin 'Warkworth'. |
| Object history | A few days after Pugin's marriage to Jane Knill on 10 August 1848, they set out on a wedding tour which covered many of the principal medieval buildings in the country. They were at Whitby on 2 September, Alnick and Warkworth on 6 September, as Warwick and Kenilworth on 15 September and at Wells and Gloucester on 18 September. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 293.
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| Accession number | E.80:64-1970 |
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| Record created | September 23, 2010 |
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