Design for the title page of the Architectural Association Sketch Book, Volume 4, featuring a central illustration of Nuremberg's castle and Medieval buildings
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Artist/Photographer | Pite, William Alfred (1860-1949)
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City | Nuremberg |
Subject Date | 1884 |
Image Date | 1884 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | PB226/3 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
Credit |
RIBA Collections
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Notes |
NOTES:
The design features vignettes of Salisbury Cathedral, Laon Cathedral, Bamberg Cathedral and the Basilica of San Marco, Venice. The decorative border includes illustrations of Medieval architects, masons and sculptors at work.
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Subject tags
architects, lettering, cathedrals, workers, castles, graphic design, book design, drawing instruments, building equipment, tools