Design
Design Drawing
1860s (made)
1860s (made)
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Designs (on 5 sheets) for a picture frame, probably for a full-length portrait of a Roman Catholic cardinal. Full-size details of the four shaped quatrefoils at the corners of the frame: a missal, a hand holding a cross with a background of wheat, a cardinal's hat and a chalice and paten.
Object details
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| Title | Design |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil on tracing paper |
| Brief description | Designs by Pugin |
| Physical description | Designs (on 5 sheets) for a picture frame, probably for a full-length portrait of a Roman Catholic cardinal. Full-size details of the four shaped quatrefoils at the corners of the frame: a missal, a hand holding a cross with a background of wheat, a cardinal's hat and a chalice and paten. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in another hand 'only 6 tassels'; ' carved in [illegible]. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 320.
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| Accession number | D.1079-1908 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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