Architects Collection (page 6)

Wrestling scene from Shakespeare's As You Like It, Drury Lane Theatre. Steel engraving by T.H
FLO4669529 Wrestling scene from Shakespeare's As You Like It, Drury Lane Theatre. Steel engraving by T.H. Ellis after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

The architects Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) and Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455)
BEN5461611 The architects Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) and Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455) present to Cosimo de Medici (Cosimo il Vecchio) (1389-1464) the model of the Basilica of San Lorenzo

Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect
5893219 Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect.; (add.info.: Portrait of Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect 1596-1669. Pietre de Cortone)

The Conway Suspension Bridge
5616585 The Conway Suspension Bridge; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Conway Suspension Bridge built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834) a Scottish civil engineer, architect, and stonemason

The Inn at Cape Curig
5616584 The Inn at Cape Curig; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Inn at Cape Curig and the Conway Suspension Bridge. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Alonzo Cano or Alonso Cano, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473236 Alonzo Cano or Alonso Cano, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Alonzo Cano or Alonso Cano, 1601 - 1667)

Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883
2604032 Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: Designed and built by JA Roebling and his son WA Roebling, opened 1883)

Middle Ages: Chateau de Pierrefonds built around 1400, and restored by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc (Viollet le Duc)
NWI4891673 Middle Ages: Chateau de Pierrefonds built around 1400, and restored by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc (Viollet le Duc, 1814-1879) in 1858, department of the Oise, France

The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio
3078717 The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio; (add.info.: Detail from a painting titled The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio by Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765) an Italian and architect

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) advising his architects and terrassiers on his large construction sites
ELD4941163 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) advising his architects and terrassiers on his large construction sites (king of France Louis XIV supervizing the construction of palaces)

Chateau Royal de Collioure fortified by Vauban (Sebastien Le Prestre marquis de Vauban, 1633-1707)
JEB4919877 Chateau Royal de Collioure fortified by Vauban (Sebastien Le Prestre marquis de Vauban, 1633-1707). Summer residence of the Kings of Majorca

Phidias (490-430 avant JC), Greek sculptor, painter and architect in the 5th century BC
UTD4919575 Phidias (490-430 avant JC), Greek sculptor, painter and architect in the 5th century BC, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Phidias (490-430 avant JC)

Illustration depicting the facade and floor plan of the Royal Houses of Buenos Aires
3521864 Illustration depicting the facade and floor plan of the Royal Houses of Buenos Aires; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the facade and floor plan of the Royal Houses of Buenos Aires)

Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, 1841
3480444 Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, 1841; (add.info.: Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, Egypt 1841)

Late 19th Century house in central London
3520120 Late 19th Century house in central London; (add.info.: Late 19th Century house in central London showing neo-classical influences including Columns and balustrates)

Engraving depicting a comet observed by Robert Hooke. Robert Hooke (1635-1703) an English natural philosopher
UIG5426184 Engraving depicting a comet observed by Robert Hooke. Robert Hooke (1635-1703) an English natural philosopher, architect, and polymath. Dated 17th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426152 Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426149 Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting the interior of George Bishop's Observatory. George Bishop (1785-1861) an English astronomer
UIG5426137 Engraving depicting the interior of George Bishop's Observatory. George Bishop (1785-1861) an English astronomer. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting the interior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426134 Engraving depicting the interior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting the interior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426133 Engraving depicting the interior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting the interior of George Bishop's Observatory. George Bishop (1785-1861) an English astronomer
UIG5426099 Engraving depicting the interior of George Bishop's Observatory. George Bishop (1785-1861) an English astronomer. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Christopher Wren, 1646-1723 (engraving)
7341625 Christopher Wren, 1646-1723 (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); 18.7x13.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Benedetto da Majano, 1891 (engraving)
8766906 Benedetto da Majano, 1891 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1442-1497, Benedetto da Majano, florentine architect and sculptor in the Renaissance)

Vaulting pattern similar to that used by Spanish architect Rodrigo Gil de Hontanon
1578264 Vaulting pattern similar to that used by Spanish architect Rodrigo Gil de Hontanon; (add.info.: Vaulting pattern similar to that used by Spanish architect Rodrigo Gil de Hontanon (1500-1577)

Low rental workmen's dwellings built by Birkenhead Dock Co. c1844: Architect CE Lang
531830 Low rental workmen's dwellings built by Birkenhead Dock Co. c1844: Architect CE Lang. Elevation showing block of 3 houses of 4 floors, each divided into 2 dwellings of living room

Christ Church College, Oxford (engraving)
8677036 Christ Church College, Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church College, Oxford University)

Hans Buchsbaum, 1390-1454 (engraving)
8632076 Hans Buchsbaum, 1390-1454 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans Buchsbaum, 1390-1454)

Erwin von Steinbach, 1244-1318 (engraving)
8632070 Erwin von Steinbach, 1244-1318 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erwin von Steinbach, 1244-1318)

Detail, Old Broad Street, Detail, Adam's Court, Lazard's Bank, London (b/w photo)
8632668 Detail, Old Broad Street, Detail, Adam's Court, Lazard's Bank, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detail, Old Broad Street)

General View, District Bank, Cornhill, London (b/w photo)
8632667 General View, District Bank, Cornhill, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View, District Bank, Cornhill, London)

Olympia, London (litho)
8632655 Olympia, London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Olympia, London. Illustration for The Monumental)

Marlborough College Memorial Hall, General Exterior (b/w photo)
8632654 Marlborough College Memorial Hall, General Exterior (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marlborough College Memorial Hall, General Exterior)

Marlborough College Memorial Hall, Ground Floor Plan (litho)
8632650 Marlborough College Memorial Hall, Ground Floor Plan (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marlborough College Memorial Hall, Ground Floor Plan)

Ideal House, London, General Details (b/w photo)
8632648 Ideal House, London, General Details (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal House, London, General Details)

Empire Theatre, London, General Exterior (b/w photo)
8632640 Empire Theatre, London, General Exterior (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Empire Theatre, London, General Exterior)

Playhouse, Windsor, Longitudinal Section and Ground Floor Plan (litho)
8632630 Playhouse, Windsor, Longitudinal Section and Ground Floor Plan (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playhouse, Windsor)

Morgan Grenfell Bank, London (b/w photo)
8632627 Morgan Grenfell Bank, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morgan Grenfell Bank, London)

Union Bank of Scotland, Glasgow (b/w photo)
8632625 Union Bank of Scotland, Glasgow (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Bank of Scotland, Glasgow)

Union Bank of Scotland, Glasgow (b/w photo)
8632623 Union Bank of Scotland, Glasgow (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Bank of Scotland, Glasgow)

Lloyds Bank, Putney (b/w photo)
8632621 Lloyds Bank, Putney (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Bank, Putney)

National Provincial Bank, Shrewsbury (b/w photo)
8632620 National Provincial Bank, Shrewsbury (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Provincial Bank, Shrewsbury)

Lloyds Bank, Staines (b/w photo)
8632615 Lloyds Bank, Staines (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Bank, Staines)

Lloyds Bank, Muswell Hill, London (b/w photo)
8632614 Lloyds Bank, Muswell Hill, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Bank, Muswell Hill, London)

National Provincial Bank, Clifton (b/w photo)
8632612 National Provincial Bank, Clifton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Provincial Bank, Clifton)

Lloyds Bank, Norbury (b/w photo)
8632610 Lloyds Bank, Norbury (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Bank, Norbury)

National Provincial Bank, Stratford-on-Avon (b/w photo)
8632609 National Provincial Bank, Stratford-on-Avon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Provincial Bank, Stratford-on-Avon)

Lloyds Bank, Mill Hill (b/w photo)
8632608 Lloyds Bank, Mill Hill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Bank, Mill Hill)

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Architects are the masterminds behind some of the most awe-inspiring structures in history. From ancient civilizations to modern-day marvels, their vision and skill have shaped our world. In Libya's capital city of Tripoli lies Leptis Magna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the architectural brilliance of the Romans. The Forum of Septimius stands tall as a testament to their grandeur, with its majestic columns and intricate carvings. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Mexico where they have reconstructed the Templo Mayor complex. This sacred site once stood at the heart of Tenochtitlan, showcasing Aztec architecture at its finest. Delving further into history, we discover Fuxi and Nuwa depicted on painted silk found in Astana Cemetery's tombs in Turfan. These ancient Chinese deities remind us of the rich cultural heritage preserved by architects throughout time. Closer to home, Stourbridge and Kidderminster Bank in Worcester captivate us with its elegant engraving. Every detail meticulously crafted by skilled architects who understood that even banks could be works of art. The Empress Club on Berkeley Street unveils a sectional drawing that reveals an exquisite blend of form and function. Architects here created spaces for social gatherings that exuded elegance and sophistication. Moving towards healthcare facilities, Camberwell's Infirmary on Havil Street demonstrates how architects prioritize both aesthetics and practicality when designing medical institutions. Their thoughtful approach ensures comfort for patients while maintaining efficiency for staff. Public baths hold historical significance as well as architectural beauty; Primrose Meadows' design from 1906 exemplifies this notion perfectly. Architects envisioned spaces where communities could come together to relax and rejuvenate amidst stunning surroundings. Bank buildings often showcase opulence combined with functionality; National Provincial Bank in Stockton-on-Tees is no exception. Its engraved façade speaks volumes about architectural craftsmanship dedicated to creating impressive financial institutions.