Architectura Ecclesiastica Londini; Or Graphical Survey Of The Cathedral, Collegiate And Parochial Churches, In London, Southwark, And Westminster, With The Adjoining Parishes; Containing Also An Historical Account Of Their Earliest Foundations, And Other Memorabilia, Taken From The Most Authentic Records, With Descriptional Remarks On Each Structure. Prefaced By Considerations On The Rise and Progress of Early English Architecture, By Charles Clarke, Esq. F.S.A. The Whole Illustrative Of The Ecclesiastical Architecture Of The Metropolis At This Period, And Of The Various Topographical And Historical Accounts, Consisting Of One Hundred And Twenty-Two Plates, From Original Drawings By John Coney, George Shepherd, &c.
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Responsibility Note
Most plates carry the publisher's imprint of J. Booth and the date.
The printer is named at the end of Jekyll's essay: 'B.R. Howlett, Printer, 49, Brewer Street'.
The book is dedicated by the publisher, John Booth, to William, Lord Bishop of London (afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury).
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Summary Note
Most plates show external views of the churches - but eight show interiors.
Binding Note
Subject
Views - 19th century
Pictorial works - 19th century
Contributors
George Sidney Shepherd, draughtsman
John Booth, publisher
Joseph Jekyll M.P., 1752-1837
Benjamin Robert Howlett, printer
William Pearson, draughtsman, engraver
Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie, draughtsman
R. Johnston, draughtsman
Joseph Skelton, draughtsman, engraver
William Wise, engraver
William Preston, engraver
S. Jenkins, engraver
Thomas A. Dale, engraver
Samuel Lacey, engraver
J. W. White, engraver
William Angus, engraver
John Taylor Wedgwood, engraver
Samuel Rawle, engraver
R. William Smart, engraver
Sir Christopher Wren, source artist
Rt. Revd William Howley Archbishop of Canterbury, dedicatee
Images from this book
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George Shepherd
'St. Martin's, Outwich.', 1820
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William Pearson
'St. Albans, Wood Street.', 1820
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William Pearson
'St. Antholins Watling Street.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Bartholomew Church, Royal Exchange.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Bennet Finck.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Edmund the King.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Magnus.', 1820
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William Pearson
'St. Martins in the Fields.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Martin Ludgate.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Mildred, Poultry.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Olave's, Southwark.', 1820
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William Pearson
'St. Paul's, Covent Garden.', 1820
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George Shepherd
'St. Vedast, Foster Lane.', 1820
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