Design for wallpaper in Houses of Parliament
Design Drawing
ca.1850 (made)
ca.1850 (made)
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Full-size coloured design for a wallpaper with a fleur-de-lys with alternating blue and red grounds enclosed within an ogee border of flowers, with an outer framework of leaves. The background to the fleur-de-lys is grained.
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Title | Design for wallpaper in Houses of Parliament |
Materials and techniques | Pencil and red, blue, yellow and green washes with white body-colour. |
Physical description | Full-size coloured design for a wallpaper with a fleur-de-lys with alternating blue and red grounds enclosed within an ogee border of flowers, with an outer framework of leaves. The background to the fleur-de-lys is grained. |
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Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 224.
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Accession number | D.723-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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