Architectural sketches done during a tour of Italy by architect Charles Mackintosh, 1891, contain careful pencil studies of exteriors, and a few interiors, capitals and floor plans. Materials, and sometimes measurements and sculptures, are included in his notes.

 

Pencil.

 

Artist: Charles Rennie Mackintosh

 

The entire sketchbook

 

Source: VADS (www.vads.ac.uk), the Visual Arts Data Service, UK.

Cremona, study of exterior of Baptistery. Image© The Glasgow School of Art.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Glasgow, Glasgow Herald Building, perspective drawing of exterior. Image© The Glasgow School of Art.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Pavia, San Michele, interior, study of capital and plan. Image© The Glasgow School of Art.