Architecture & Ornament
The Graphic Arts Collection includes a variety of prints, drawings, and photographs related to architecture and architectural ornament.
Further Reading
Gossman, Lionel. “Clyde-Built: The Photographic Work of Thomas Annan.” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 75, no. 2 (2014): 165–200.
Robison, Andrew. “Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Prolegomena to the Princeton Collections.” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 31, no. 3 (1970): 165–206.
Roylance, Dale. “LONDON OBSERVED, 1982.” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 44, no. 1 (1982): 55–65.
Roylance, Dale. “Art Deco Paris 1900–1925: Catalogue of the Exhibition of Pochoir Color Prints from the Graphic Arts Collection.” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 61, no. 1 (1999): 1–72.
Sprague, Abbie N. “SCHOLARLY FARCE AND FOLLY: RUDOLPH ACKERMANN AND THOMAS ROWLANDSON’S VIEWS OF OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE.” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 75, no. 2 (2014): 292–301.
Szegedy-Maszak, Andrew. “‘Athens. — Photographed by W. J. Stillman.’” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 70, no. 3 (2009): 399–432.
Yerkes, Carolyn. “The Grand Escalier at the Château de Versailles: The Monumental Staircase and Its Edges.” The Princeton University Library Chronicle 76, no. 1–2 (2015): 51–83.
Graphic Arts Blog Posts
(by Julie Mellby unless otherwise noted)
- "1962 Tennis Pavilion" (October 29, 2013)
- "Historic Designs and Patterns in Color from Arabic and Italian Sources" (January 20, 2014)
- "Central Park" (October 14, 2014)
- "Picturesque Views in the North-Western Province of India " (March 2, 2015)
- "Nordfeldt on Wall Street" (March 22, 2015)
- "Not only wrote the book but also designed the cover" (June 25, 2015)
- "Architecture hydraulique" (February 8, 2016)
- "Isla Cuba Pintoresca" (April 17, 2016)
- "Julian E. Garnsey" July 22, 2016)
- "Le Pavillon de l’Aurore and Colbert’s Chapel" (October 27, 2018)
- "The book that 'induces a splendid rage.'" (January 29, 2019)
- "Antoine Le Pautre" (May 15, 2020)
- "Parallèle des édifices anciens et modernes du continent Africain" (September 23, 2020)