Artwork
Topographical drawing
Topographical drawing is a watercolor work on paper by the British Romanticist artist pugin. It dates from 1821 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Two sheets of topographical drawings by A. C. Pugin depict the coronation of George IV at Westminster Abbey on 19 July 1821, showing the archbishop of Canterbury placing the crown on the king’s head with a view down the choir and nave. The architectural elements were drawn by Pugin, while the numerous figures were rendered by James Stephanoff.
Artist & collection
Artist
These watercolours and drawings from the early 1800s capture landscapes, buildings, and streets in crisp, exacting lines.
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H Beard Print Collection
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