Detail View: Rylands Collection: Contrasts: Title page
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Image Number:
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JRL1310928
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Reference Number:
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SC9269C
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Contrasts: Title page
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Parent Work Title:
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Contrasts: or, A parallel between the noble edifices of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and similar buildings of the present day: Shewing the present decay of taste
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Creator:
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Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1836
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Publication Details:
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London : printed for the Author and published by him
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Description:
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Titlepage of 'Contrasts' illustrated in monochrome with ornate arches, statues, and columns. Pugin held pre-Reformation bishops and their architectural works in high esteem - William of Wykeham (Bishop of Winchester) features in the drawing as does builder Alex de Berneval (on the left) and patron Erwin of Steinbach (on the right). All are studying architectural drawings.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Architecture
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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People Covered:
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William, of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, 1324-1404
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Current Site:
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John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2013-05-20
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-06
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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