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Historical and descriptive account of the cathedrals of Wells, Exeter, and Worcester : with numerous engravings ... / by John Britton.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints Oversize 1836 Britton
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Britton, John, 1771-1857.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wells Cathedral.
- Exeter Cathedral.
- Worcester Cathedral.
- Church architecture--England.
- Church architecture.
- Cathedrals--England.
- Cathedrals.
- Architecture--Details.
- Architecture.
- Genre:
- Architectural drawings.
- Engravings.
- Physical Description:
- 3 v. in 1 : plates ; 31 cm.
- Manufacture:
- London : Marchant, Printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch-Street.
- Other Title:
- Cathedral antiquities
- Place of Publication:
- London : M.A. Nattali, 19 Southampton-Street, Covent Gardens, 1836.
- Contents:
- The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Wells
- The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Exeter
- The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Worcester.
- Notes:
- "Forming volume IV of the Cathedral antiquities."
- Printer information taken from title page verso.
- With separate letterpress title pages, additional engraved title pages, pagination and registration for each cathedral.
- The plates with the imprint: "London, published [1823-24, 1825-6, 1832-34] by Longman & Co. Paternoster Row": originally issued to accompany separate editons of the parts.
- Engraved by J. Le Keux, R. Sands, W. Wallis, J. Roffe, W. Woolnoth, W. Deeble, and G. Gladwin, after G. Cattermole, S. Rayner, H. Shaw, J. Martin, Joseph Gandy, T. Wyatt, J.S. Colman, C. Moore, H. Ansted, Willis, R.W. Billings, R. Kitton, T.H. Clarke, H. Gastineau, S. Templeton, and T. Baxter.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: T.P. Chandler library.
- Athenaeum copy: Title page inscribed "T.P. Chandler. London, April 12 - 1894."
- OCLC:
- 15244011
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