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"Unveiling the Blueprint of History: Tracing the Grand Plans of Empires, Battles, and Cities" Step into a world where plans shape destinies and visions become reality

Background imagePlans Collection: Abbot Suger (c 1081- 1151) undertaking reconstruction of the Abbey of St Denis (chromolitho)

Abbot Suger (c 1081- 1151) undertaking reconstruction of the Abbey of St Denis (chromolitho)
724782 Abbot Suger (c 1081- 1151) undertaking reconstruction of the Abbey of St Denis (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlans Collection: Reconstitution of the Navy (chromolitho)

Reconstitution of the Navy (chromolitho)
724725 Reconstitution of the Navy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reconstitution of the Navy.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePlans Collection: Design for a church, fol. 4r (pen & ink on paper)

Design for a church, fol. 4r (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308759 Design for a church, fol. 4r (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: Plan for the Battle of the Nile, from The Life of Nelson

Plan for the Battle of the Nile, from The Life of Nelson
KW234267 Plan for the Battle of the Nile, from The Life of Nelson by Robert Southey (1774-1843) first published 1813 (litho) (see also 234266) by English School

Background imagePlans Collection: Designs for railway station platform water closets (colour litho)

Designs for railway station platform water closets (colour litho)
STC260873 Designs for railway station platform water closets (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: Design for a fashion shop front, illustration from Menuiserie d Art Nouveau

Design for a fashion shop front, illustration from Menuiserie d Art Nouveau
STC244740 Design for a fashion shop front, illustration from Menuiserie d Art Nouveau published c.1900 (colour litho) by Barabas, F

Background imagePlans Collection: Deposits of railway plans with the Board of Trains - the rush at the door (engraving)

Deposits of railway plans with the Board of Trains - the rush at the door (engraving)
584004 Deposits of railway plans with the Board of Trains - the rush at the door (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlans Collection: Mr Scott Russell (engraving)

Mr Scott Russell (engraving)
608993 Mr Scott Russell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Scott Russell, builder of the Leviathan; from The Illustrated Times)

Background imagePlans Collection: Plan of the City of Westminster (engraving)

Plan of the City of Westminster (engraving)
603739 Plan of the City of Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the City of Westminster in the time of Queen Elizabeth)

Background imagePlans Collection: Plans for new London Bridge (engraving)

Plans for new London Bridge (engraving)
610875 Plans for new London Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans for new London Bridge.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Background imagePlans Collection: Plans of the University College Barge (engraving)

Plans of the University College Barge (engraving)
587737 Plans of the University College Barge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans of the University College Barge, Oxford)

Background imagePlans Collection: Coldbath Fields Prison (engraving)

Coldbath Fields Prison (engraving)
558972 Coldbath Fields Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coldbath Fields Prison)

Background imagePlans Collection: Design for the Painted Hall, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)

Design for the Painted Hall, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)
621578 Design for the Painted Hall, Chatsworth (w/c on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

Background imagePlans Collection: A Meeting with the Architect, 1866 (w / c on paper)

A Meeting with the Architect, 1866 (w / c on paper)
BOU202956 A Meeting with the Architect, 1866 (w/c on paper) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); 48.2x35.5 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: The Construction of Les Invalides in 1670, central detail from

The Construction of Les Invalides in 1670, central detail from
XIR168312 The Construction of Les Invalides in 1670, central detail from The History of the King, after Adam Frans Van der Meulen (1632-90) and Charles Le Brun (1619-90) Gobelins Workshop (tapestry)

Background imagePlans Collection: Map for the Battle of Austerlitz, December 2nd, 1805 (pen & ink on paper)

Map for the Battle of Austerlitz, December 2nd, 1805 (pen & ink on paper)
CHT217283 Map for the Battle of Austerlitz, December 2nd, 1805 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (19th century); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

Background imagePlans Collection: Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)

Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478395 Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mechelen, now part of Aarschot province, Belgium)

Background imagePlans Collection: Cambrai, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)

Cambrai, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478389 Cambrai, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambrai, now in Belgium)

Background imagePlans Collection: Gelre, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)

Gelre, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478385 Gelre, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Known today as Geldern, the town is now a part of Germany, close to the Dutch border)

Background imagePlans Collection: Architecture in Wood, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Architecture in Wood, c. 1900 (colour litho)
468858 Architecture in Wood, c.1900 (colour litho) by Dorschfeldt, Richard (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designs for wooden garden houses and trellised pagodas with seats)

Background imagePlans Collection: Grotto designs from Jardins Anglo-Chinois by George Louis Le Rouge

Grotto designs from Jardins Anglo-Chinois by George Louis Le Rouge
STC171939 Grotto designs from Jardins Anglo-Chinois by George Louis Le Rouge, published 1775-78 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imagePlans Collection: The Emperor Mutsuhito (1852-1912) Holding a Council of War

The Emperor Mutsuhito (1852-1912) Holding a Council of War
CHT176842 The Emperor Mutsuhito (1852-1912) Holding a Council of War, an episode from the Sino-Japanese War, late 19th century (colour woodblock print) (see also 176841) by Japanese School

Background imagePlans Collection: Plans illustrating paper, How the Parisians build a House in Flats (engraving)

Plans illustrating paper, How the Parisians build a House in Flats (engraving)
2814095 Plans illustrating paper, How the Parisians build a House in Flats (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans illustrating paper)

Background imagePlans Collection: Plans, Orchard Court, Portman Square, London (litho)

Plans, Orchard Court, Portman Square, London (litho)
6000912 Plans, Orchard Court, Portman Square, London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans, Orchard Court, Portman Square, London)

Background imagePlans Collection: Holkham MS 109 F 41, plans of the city and harbour of New York, c. 1740 (engraving)

Holkham MS 109 F 41, plans of the city and harbour of New York, c. 1740 (engraving)
3963912 Holkham MS 109 F 41, plans of the city and harbour of New York, c.1740 (engraving) by Carwitham, John (1700-60); 30x44 cm; By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester

Background imagePlans Collection: A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic (litho)

A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic (litho)
1626449 A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic)

Background imagePlans Collection: Plan of the Royal Mint in the Tower, 1701 (colour litho)

Plan of the Royal Mint in the Tower, 1701 (colour litho)
1220233 Plan of the Royal Mint in the Tower, 1701 (colour litho) by Alingham, William (fl.1701); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; British, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: West Elevation - St. Michaels Home, Cheddar, before 1878 (black ink

West Elevation - St. Michaels Home, Cheddar, before 1878 (black ink
FFA209441 West Elevation - St. Michaels Home, Cheddar, before 1878 (black ink, pencil and w/c on paper) by Butterfield, William (1814-1900); 38x55.3 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: Devonshire Club, St Jamess Street (engraving)

Devonshire Club, St Jamess Street (engraving)
582251 Devonshire Club, St Jamess Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devonshire Club)

Background imagePlans Collection: Design for a linen cupboard, c. 1870s (litho)

Design for a linen cupboard, c. 1870s (litho)
BCC425235 Design for a linen cupboard, c.1870s (litho) by Gun, Andrej Leont evic (1841-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: made for a member of the Imperial family; ); Calmann & King Ltd; Russian

Background imagePlans Collection: James Watt at work on the steam engine, 1763 (litho)

James Watt at work on the steam engine, 1763 (litho)
6015045 James Watt at work on the steam engine, 1763 (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Watt at work on the steam engine, 1763)

Background imagePlans Collection: Troy Court, Kensington, London (b / w photo)

Troy Court, Kensington, London (b / w photo)
6000918 Troy Court, Kensington, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troy Court, Kensington, London)

Background imagePlans Collection: Eresby House, Rutland Gate, London (b / w photo)

Eresby House, Rutland Gate, London (b / w photo)
6000915 Eresby House, Rutland Gate, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eresby House, Rutland Gate, London)

Background imagePlans Collection: King Renes Honeymoon (w / c on paper)

King Renes Honeymoon (w / c on paper)
HTL93674 King Renes Honeymoon (w/c on paper) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 25.4x17.8 cm; Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: Portrait of an Architect (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an Architect (oil on canvas)
SRM92400 Portrait of an Architect (oil on canvas) by Fedotov, Pavel Andreevich (1815-52); 19x15 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: Plans and elevation of a garden pavilion, c. 1880 (etching)

Plans and elevation of a garden pavilion, c. 1880 (etching)
2962812 Plans and elevation of a garden pavilion, c.1880 (etching) by Boussard, J. (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imagePlans Collection: A Design for the Entrance to the Court, Chatsworth, 1819 (w / c, pencil & ink on paper)

A Design for the Entrance to the Court, Chatsworth, 1819 (w / c, pencil & ink on paper)
621568 A Design for the Entrance to the Court, Chatsworth, 1819 (w/c, pencil & ink on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); 35x52 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imagePlans Collection: John of Padua (engraving)

John of Padua (engraving)
6021217 John of Padua (engraving) by Lawless, Matthew James (1837-1864) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: John of Padua)

Background imagePlans Collection: Portrait of Captain Coram (oil on paper)

Portrait of Captain Coram (oil on paper)
CF71812 Portrait of Captain Coram (oil on paper) by English School, (18th century); 35.6x25.4 cm; Coram in the care of the Foundling Museum

Background imagePlans Collection: The Expansion of Florence from the ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento, 1565 (panel)

The Expansion of Florence from the ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento, 1565 (panel)
BEN82481 The Expansion of Florence from the ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento, 1565 (panel) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74) (and workshop); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence

Background imagePlans Collection: Mr Hortons House, Penmanmaur (engraving)

Mr Hortons House, Penmanmaur (engraving)
5204670 Mr Hortons House, Penmanmaur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Hortons House, Penmanmaur, Plans)

Background imagePlans Collection: Roman and Turkish baths (litho)

Roman and Turkish baths (litho)
5996444 Roman and Turkish baths (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman and Turkish baths.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePlans Collection: Roman baths, Basel, Switzerland, and baths at Bergamo, Asia Minor (litho)

Roman baths, Basel, Switzerland, and baths at Bergamo, Asia Minor (litho)
5996443 Roman baths, Basel, Switzerland, and baths at Bergamo, Asia Minor (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman baths, Basel, Switzerland)

Background imagePlans Collection: Plate from Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky (engraving)

Plate from Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky (engraving)
979811 Plate from Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans of the Battle of Lelki)

Background imagePlans Collection: De Architectura Libri Dece bu Marcus Pollio Vitruvius, 1521 (woodcut & print)

De Architectura Libri Dece bu Marcus Pollio Vitruvius, 1521 (woodcut & print)
996477 De Architectura Libri Dece bu Marcus Pollio Vitruvius, 1521 (woodcut & print) by Italian School, (16th century); 38.6x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlans Collection: Architectural plans of Crosby Place (litho)

Architectural plans of Crosby Place (litho)
819465 Architectural plans of Crosby Place (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crosby Place, London, adapted to the uses of the Gresham Lecture)



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"Unveiling the Blueprint of History: Tracing the Grand Plans of Empires, Battles, and Cities" Step into a world where plans shape destinies and visions become reality. Explore the intricate maps that once defined the vast British Empire, tracing its boundaries across continents. Witness Admiral Nelson's meticulous battle plans for Trafalgar in 1805, revealing his strategic genius etched on parchment. Journey to the Isle of Wight as you unravel a detailed plan from 1797, showcasing Sheffield's charming town layout meticulously drawn by W. Fairbank and engraved by Thomas Harris. Marvel at another rendition capturing Sheffield's evolution between 1870-1905, offering glimpses into its vibrant past. Delve into Dublin's rich history through an exquisite map from 1797; let it transport you to cobblestone streets echoing with tales of resilience and triumph. Admire a captivating portrait of a young gentleman painted with precision on canvas—a testament to artistic planning that immortalizes beauty through time. Immerse yourself in Elizabethan London, where grand designs shaped one of history's most iconic cities—its architectural marvels still standing tall today. Discover the ingenious bouncing bomb blueprint that revolutionized warfare during World War II—an audacious plan brought to life with extraordinary engineering prowess. Marvel at London's Victoria and Albert Museum—Aston Webb Front—a masterpiece born out of meticulous planning blending elegance with functionality. Gaze upon Surrey Street's New Central Library and Art Gallery building elevations from around 1930—a glimpse into architectural dreams realized amidst changing times. In this captivating journey through time and space, witness how they have shaped our world—defining empires, battles won or lost, cityscapes transformed—and ponder their enduring legacy on our present-day existence.