Graphic design

Design for a bookplate for Gleeson White

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NOTES: This image is from a volume of drawings (entitled Vol II) by various designers produced for or presented to the Quarto Imperial Club, London, between 1892 and 1897. This woodcut bears the artist's monogram 'RP' (or 'PR'?). Gleeson White was known as a writer and editor of art and design publications, including 'Studio', which he founded in 1893.

Designs for stencil bookplates for Gleeson White

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White, Gleeson (1851-1898)

NOTES: This image is from a volume of drawings (entitled Vol II) by various designers produced for or presented to the Quarto Imperial Club, London, between 1892 and 1897. Gleeson White was known as a writer and editor of art and design publications, including 'Studio', which he founded in 1893.

Design for a book cover for 'The Story of Q', for the Quarto Imperial Club, London

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Prior, Edward Schroeder (1852-1932)

NOTES: This image is from a volume of drawings (entitled Vol II) by various designers produced for or presented to the Quarto Imperial Club, London, between 1892 and 1897.

Design for bill-heading for C. Bechstein, Pianoforte Manufacturer, 40 Wigmore Street, London

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Voysey, Charles Francis Annesley (1857-1941)

NOTES: This image is from a volume of drawings (entitled Vol II) by various designers produced for or presented to the Quarto Imperial Club, London, between 1892 and 1897.

Designs for bookplates for Lionel Goodrich, John Batten, John Platt and the Art for Schools Association catalogue

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Warren, Edward Proileau (1856-1937)

NOTES: This image is from a volume of drawings (entitled Vol II) by various designers produced for or presented to the Quarto Imperial Club, London, between 1892 and 1897. The bookplate designs shown here are dated between 1888 and 1896.

Picture of Design for the title page of the Architectural Association Sketch Book, Volume 4, featuring a central illustration of Nuremberg's castle and Medieval buildings

Design for the title page of the Architectural Association Sketch Book, Volume 4, featuring a central illustration of Nuremberg's castle and Medieval buildings

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NOTES: The design features vignettes of Salisbury Cathedral, Laon Cathedral, Bamberg Cathedral and the Basilica of San Marco, Venice. The decorative border includes illustrations of Medieval architects, masons and sculptors at work.

Milton Keynes exhibition: city centre model, Buckinghamshire

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NOTES: Milton Keynes, which incorporated the existing towns of Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford along with another fifteen villages and farmland in between, was designated a new town in 1967 and planning control was thus taken from elected local authorities and delegated to the Milton Keynes Development Corporation (MKDC).

Milton Keynes exhibition, Buckinghamshire: city centre model

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NOTES: Milton Keynes, which incorporated the existing towns of Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford along with another fifteen villages and farmland in between, was designated a new town in 1967 and planning control was thus taken from elected local authorities and delegated to the Milton Keynes Development Corporation (MKDC).

Title page of 'Alte hollandische Stadte und Dorfer an der Zuidersee' (Old Dutch towns and villages of the Zuiderzee)

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SOURCE: J. G.Veldheer and W. O. J. Nieuwenkamp. Alte hollandische Stadte und Dorfer an der Zuidersee (Leipzig, 1902), title page

MARS Group Exhibition, New Burlington Galleries, London: the entrance display

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MARS Group

NOTES: MARS was an acronym for Modern Architectural Research.

Pavillon de la Publicite, Exposition Internationale des Arts & Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, Paris 1937: the main entrance

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Grange, Leroy, Vandenbeusch & Vazeilles

Cover of Architectural Design, 1966 December: Living in universities

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SOURCE: Architectural Design, vol. 36, 1966 Dec., front cover