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Anastatic Drawing Society, Ashby-de-la-Zouch · 1858 · [Ashby-de-la-Zouch] · 22 pictures

A small 1858 folio of pencil and ink drawings issued by the Anastatic Drawing Society of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a provincial English antiquarian group, and held by the Getty Research Institute. The pictures are architectural views of English abbeys, churches and houses, printed sideways on the page; the Sallowbridge-style interiors of gothic arcades and ruined masonry offer a designer studies of pointed arches, ribbed vaults and weathered stone.

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