The Collected Letters of A. W. N. Pugin: Volume I: 1830-1842

by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

A leading British architect who also designed furniture, silver, textiles, stained glass, and jewelry, Pugin is one of the greatest designers of the mid-nineteenth century. Providing insight into both Pugin and his work, this collection of correspondence is an invaluable source for architectural and religo-historical research.

456 pages, Hardcover

First published July 12, 2001

About the author

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin was an English architect, designer, artist and critic, chiefly remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival style; his work culminated in the interior design of the Palace of Westminster. Pugin designed many churches in England, and some in Ireland and Australia. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus...]