Subject Guides: Architecture: Images

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Subjects: Architecture, Architecture, Design & Construction, Building Science, Industrial & Graphic Design

When viewing a catalog record of a book, watch out for the following clues:

When looking for books with architectural plans, consider adding these terms to your search:

ArtStor This link opens in a new window ArtStor is a growing digital library that includes more than 300 collections over 2.5 million images that cover a wide range of subject areas.
RIBA: British Architectural Library Catalogue This link opens in a new window Citation index of journal articles in architecture, construction, design, landscape, and planning from 300 journals worldwide. Coverage: 1980s-present (selective earlier articles). Predominantly European. Includes books, manuscripts, drawings, and photos in BAL collections.

World Architects: Projects
Discover structures by contemporary architects and building professionals.
UrbanNext
Find content focused on rethinking architecture in the contemporary urban.
Asian Historical Architecture
Use this photographic survey of Asia's architectural heritage
Archnet
Find architecture information and images related to the Muslim world.
Architecture, Design + Engineering Drawings
https://www.loc.gov/collections/architecture-design-and-engineering-drawings/about-this-collection/

ArtStor This link opens in a new window ArtStor is a growing digital library that includes more than 300 collections over 2.5 million images that cover a wide range of subject areas.