Three albums of drawings

Item author: AWN Pugin
Item date: 19th century
Grant Value: 500
Item cost: 18,000
Item date acquired: 1990
Item institution: RIBA Architectural Library
Town/City: London

679 drawings in three albums, mostly of British subjects but some from his only trip to Italy in 1847, these are detailed sketches of the medieval buildings from which Pugin drew his own inspiration. Illustrated at p. 18 of AR