[Drawings]

Anastatic Drawing Society, Ashby-de-la-Zouch · 1860 · [Ashby-de-la-Zouch] · 20 pictures

A set of pencil and pen drawings of medieval churches and castles issued in 1860 by the Anastatic Drawing Society of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a provincial English society whose members reproduced architectural sketches for circulation. The pages show Romanesque doorways, Gothic towers and ruined masonry, drawn with fine hatching and loose outline, offering a designer studies of stone texture and arched openings.

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