Pugin Collection (#3)

Mansion House (interior), London, 1809. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Interior view of the Egyptian Hall in Mansion House, London, 1809 during a banquet

East India House, London, 1808. Artist: Boettger
Interior of the sale room in East India House, London, 1808, during a sale

College of Physicians, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
College of Physicians, London, 1808. The interior of the boardroom with board members at the College of Physicians, London, 1808

Interior of General Post Office, Lombard Street, London, 1809 Artist: Augustus Wall
Interior view of sorting office in the General Post Office, Lombard Street, London, 1809. Shows men sitting at desks in red coats and men at a large table in green coats sorting letters

Guildhall, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Interior view of the Guildhall looking west, with figures, London, 1808

Leadenhall Market, London, 1809. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
View of skin-market in Leadenhall Market, London, 1809; showing men lifting hides onto carts. In foreground are skins with horns still attached

Guildhall Council Chamber, London, 1808. Artist: J Bluck
Interior view of the Guildhall Council Chamber, London, 1808; with figures sitting and standing surrounded by paintings on the walls

Court of Kings Bench, Guildhall, London, 1808. Artist: J Bluck
Examination of a bankrupt before his creditors in the Court of Kings Bench, Guildhall, London, 1808

The Great Hall at Bank of England, City of London, 1809; with customers. and employees
Interior view of the Great Hall at the Bank of England, City of London, 1809; with customers and employees

The Bank of England, from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809
View of the Bank of England from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809; with a street scene

Corn Exchange, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Interior view of Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, London, 1808; with groups of figures

East India House, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Interior of sale room in East India House, London, 1808, during a sale

Boardroom of the Admiralty with a meeting in progress, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1808

Drawing of the State Lottery, Coopers Hall, London, 1809
Drawing of the state lottery taking place in Coopers Hall, London, 1809. Officials sit on the platform, with audience witnessing the draw

Women and Children in Bridewells Hospital, London, 1808. Artist: John Hill
Interior view of the Pass Room at Bridewells hospital, London, 1808; showing women and young children

Billingsgate Market and Wharf, London, 1808. Artist: J Bluck
View of Billingsgate fish market and wharf, London, 1808; including market scene in foreground with boats on the water behind

Stock Exchange, Bartholomew Lane, London, 1809. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler
Interior view of the Stock Exchange, Bartholomew Lane, London, 1809

Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, 1808
Interior view of the Great Hall at the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, 1808; with customers and employees

Interior of the Church of St Stephen Walbrook during a service, City of London, 1809

Interior view of the Doctors Commons, City of London, 1808

View of the Chinese bridge and pagoda in St Jamess Park, London, 1814, erected as part of the peace celebrations of 1814

View of Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1809. Artist: J Bluck
View of Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1809; a night scene with figures dancing

Mortimer Street, Marylebone, London, 1808. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler
Interior view of a womens ward at Middlesex Hospital in Mortimer Street, Marylebone, London, 1808

Bartholomew Fair: From the Outside, 1942. Artists: Thomas Rowlandson, Augustus Charles Pugin
Bartholomew Fair: From the Outside, 1942. From Fairs, Circuses and Music Halls, by M. Wilson Disher. [Collins, London, 1942]

Interior of Custom House, London, 1808. Artists: Augustus Charles Pugin, Thomas Rowlandson
Interior view of the Long Room, Custom House, London, 1808. From Vintage London by John Betjeman. [William Collins, 1942]

Common Council Chamber Guildhall, 1808, (1886). Artist: J Bluck
Common Council Chamber Guildhall 1808, (1886). Lithographic print in the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Fontainebleau, Cour Des Cuisines, c1830. Artist: T Owen
Fontainebleau, Cour Des Cuisines, c1830. After A. Pugin Jnr

Interior of the House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London c1878 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

St Pauls Church, Covent Garden Market, during the Westminster election in 1808 (1911). Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
St Pauls Church, Covent Garden Market, during the Westminster election in 1808 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, London. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, London. The chamber of the Upper House of the British Parliament. The Woolsack, where the Lord Chancellor (the Lord Speaker since 2006) presides

Cathedral and Main Street, Queenstown, Ireland, c late 19th century. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Cathedral and Main Street, Queenstown, Ireland, c late 19th century. Queenstown was the name given by the British to Cobh before Ireland gained its independence

Christies Auction Rooms, (1790), 1901. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Christies Auction Rooms, 1790. After an original engraving from The Microcosm of London, illustrated by Augustus Charles Pugin (1762-1832) and Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)

The Houses of Parliament from Lambeth Palace, Westminster, London, c1905. The Palace of Westminster lies on the north bank of the River Thames

The Victoria Tower, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

The church of St Germain l Auxerrois, Paris, France, c1830. Artist: J Redway
The church of St Germain l Auxerrois, Paris, France, c1830. The oldest part of the building is the 12th century belfry

Main gate, Chateau de Vincennes, Paris, 1830. Artist: AWN Pugin
Main gate, Chateau de Vincennes, Paris, 1830

Christies auction room from The Microcosm of London. After a work by Thomas Rowlandson and A. C. Pugin dated 1808

Inner court, Fleet Prison, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Inner court, Fleet Prison, London, 1808-1811. Prisoners playing fives and skittles, and socialising. Fleet Prison was a prison for debt and contempt of court

BIG BEN
The clock face (designed by Augustus Pugin) of Big Ben. Westminster, London. The clock mechanism was completed in 1854; the Victorian Gothic tower was completed in 1858. Date: 1850s

Place Royal, Paris, 1830. Artist: MJ Starling
Place Royal, Paris, 1830

Hotel du Preux, Paris, c1830. Artist: Roberts
Hotel du Preux, Paris, c1830

Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, c1830. Artist: MJ Starling
Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, c1830. The chateau was begun in 1539 by Francis I

West front of the Church of Notre Dame de Paris, France, 1828. Artist: J Tingle
West front of the Church of Notre Dame de Paris, France, 1828

Houses of Parliament, London, 20th Century. Much of the present Palace of Westminster was designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Pugin, and was constructed between 1837 and 1858

Fire in London, 1808. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Fire in London, 1808. Albion Mills, on the south side of Blackfriars Bridge, London, burning, on 3 March 1791, after the mills were set alight by arsonists

Fire in London, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Fire in London, 1791. The building on fire was Albion Mills, a corn mill erected by Matthew Boulton at the foot of Blackfriars Bridge in 1786

West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. The docks were built in 1799-1802. The chief engineer was William Jessop, and the warehouses were built by George Gwilt (1746-1807)

Womens ward in the Middlesex Hospital, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Womens ward in the Middlesex Hospital, London, 1808-1811. From The Microcosm of London, illustrated by Pugin and Rowlandson and published by Ackermann. (London, 1808 -1811)

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"Pugin: A Master Architect's Legacy Unveiled" Step into the world of Pugin, a visionary architect whose creations continue to captivate us today. From his intricate architectural drawings to his stunning designs for grand estates, Pugin's genius shines through every stroke. In the west front inner gate house drawing from 1833-1834, we witness Pugin's meticulous attention to detail as he brings life to stone and mortar. The design exudes strength and elegance, showcasing his mastery of Gothic Revival architecture. Moving on to Eastnor Castle in Hertfordshire, ca. 1850, we are transported into a realm of opulence and beauty. Pugin's vision for the decoration of the drawing room is nothing short of breathtaking. Intricate patterns intertwine with luxurious fabrics, creating an ambiance fit for royalty. The banquet scene in the Egyptian Hall at Mansion House takes us on a journey back in time. Pugin's ability to transport us through history is evident here as we immerse ourselves in ancient splendor and regal festivities. No discussion about Pugin would be complete without mentioning his most iconic creation - the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Standing proudly along Westminster Bridge with the River Thames flowing beneath them, these landmarks have become synonymous with London itself. Pugin's collaborations were equally remarkable; working alongside Herbert at Kings Chapel resulted in awe-inspiring architectural marvels that still inspire reverence today. Similarly, his partnership with R & Pugin brought forth Quaker Meeting spaces that exude tranquility and simplicity while maintaining their timeless charm. Venturing further into London’s rich tapestry, we encounter The Great Subscription Room at Brookss on St James Street from 1808 (1947). This masterpiece showcases not only Pugins' architectural prowess but also his ability to create spaces that foster social connection and camaraderie.