Specimens of Gothic architecture : selected from various ancient edifices in England : consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large, calculated to exemplify the various styles, and the practical construction of this admired class of architecture
Specimens of Gothic Architecture, published in London in 1825 by M. A. Nattali and compiled by Augustus Pugin and Edward James Willson, is a folio of engraved architectural plates for students and builders of the period. The pictures are measured line drawings of plans, elevations, and moulded details of medieval English tracery, window heads, and cornices, showing how mouldings and ornament were laid out in practice, which a designer could use as precise source material for historical ornament and linear pattern.





