Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852
Title:
Contrasts, or, A parallel between the noble edifices of the Middle Ages, and corresponding buildings of the present day : shewing the present decay of taste : accompanied by appropriate text / by A. Welby Pugin, architect.
Alternate Title(s):
Contrasts
Edition:
The second edition
Published / Created:
London : Charles Dolman, 61, New Bond Street, MDCCCXLI [1841]

London : Richards, printer, St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross
Physical Description:
v, [1], 104 pages, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NA440 .P84 1841+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Preface to the second edition"--pages [iii]-[v].

Printer's statement from foot of page 104.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original quarter green leather and gilt-stamped green cloth.
Exhibition History:
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
Subject Terms:
Church architecture -- England. | Architecture, Gothic.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 1841.
Contributors:
Dolman, Charles, 1807–1863, publisher. | Richards, Charles, printer.