Joseph Nash The Elder | People | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Born at Great Marlow, Joseph Nash began his drafting career studying Gothic architecture under Augustus Charles Pugin. He went with Pugin to Paris in 1829 to make drawings for Paris and Its Environs (1830), and lithographed the plates in Pugin’s Views Illustrative of Examples of Gothic Architecture (1830). From 1831 to 1879, he exhibited at the Royal Academy; and exhibited at the 1855 Paris Exposition Universelle, receiving an honorable mention. His early exhibits at the Society of Painters in Water Colours were mainly illustrations for Shakespeare and contemporary poetry and novels; Tudor and Elizabethan architecture of Knole, Hampton Court, and Speke Hall were also frequent subjects. His published works... more.

We have 4 objects that Joseph Nash The Elder has been involved with.

Print, Austria No. 1: Plate from "Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851," published 1854.

Print, North Germany. Plate from "Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851," published 1854.

Drawing, An Elizabethan Room at Lyme Hall, Cheshire

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