Oxford Museum - Architecture in Detail

By T. Garnham

This in-depth guide into the architecture of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, one of the pioneering Gothic Revival buildings in Victorian England.

Its experimental application of iron work as an expressive structural medium and craftsmanship of its carved decoration won the building admiration and patronage by John Ruskin. This book delves into nooks and crannies of the beautiful Museum building, and includes a comprehensive set of technical drawings and working details.