Hopîtal Royal de Bicêtre, Paris: patients exercising in the grounds. Engraving by Letitia Byrne, 1829, after T. Nash.

The Workhouse, Poland Street, Soho: the interior. Coloured aquatint by T. Sunderland after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1809.

A sky-lit anatomy theatre with anatomical specimens in jars and a suspended skeleton. Colour acquatint by J. C. Stadler after A. Pugin, 1815.

The Royal Institution, Albemarle Street: the library. Coloured aquatint by J. C. Stadler, 1800, after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson.

Bibliothèque Royale, Paris: the courtyard. Line engraving by Letitia Byrne after T.T. Bury, ca. 1830.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: visitors in the Painted Hall, with Horatio Nelson's catafalque. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1810.

The Hôtel Dieu, Paris. Line engraving by R. Wallis, 1830, after B. Ferrey.

Funeral of Lord Nelson in St. Paul's Cathedral in 1806. Coloured aquatint with engraving by F.C. Lewis after C.A. Pugin, 1806.

Bridewell Hospital, London: the interior of the pass-room with women and children, some lying on palliasses. Coloured aquatint by J. Hill after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson.

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<p>The St. James Workhouse was between Poland Street and Carnaby Market, approximately on the site of the present-day Municipal Baths</p>

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 19.4 x 26 cm

1 print : engraving ; image 7.9 x 13.9 cm

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: soldiers outside the principal facade. Line engraving by W. Watkins, 1831, after B. Ferry.

3 volumes, 104 black and white plates : engr. title page, illustrations ; (4to)

Microcosm of London / [Anon].

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 20 x 25.8 cm

The Military College, Chelsea: the interior, showing one of the halls, with a class in progress. Coloured aquatint by T. Sutherland after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1810.

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 19.7 x 25.8 cm

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Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832

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The Workhouse, Poland Street, Soho: the interior. Coloured aquatint by T. Sunderland after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1809.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: soldiers outside the principal facade. Line engraving by W. Watkins, 1831, after B. Ferry.

Microcosm of London / [Anon].

The Military College, Chelsea: the interior, showing one of the halls, with a class in progress. Coloured aquatint by T. Sutherland after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1810.

Bridewell Hospital, London: the interior of the pass-room with women and children, some lying on palliasses. Coloured aquatint by J. Hill after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson.

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Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832

Images

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The Workhouse, Poland Street, Soho: the interior. Coloured aquatint by T. Sunderland after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1809.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: soldiers outside the principal facade. Line engraving by W. Watkins, 1831, after B. Ferry.

Microcosm of London / [Anon].

The Military College, Chelsea: the interior, showing one of the halls, with a class in progress. Coloured aquatint by T. Sutherland after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1810.

Bridewell Hospital, London: the interior of the pass-room with women and children, some lying on palliasses. Coloured aquatint by J. Hill after A. C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson.

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