The History And Antiquities Of The Cathedral Church Of Worcester: Illustrated By A Series Of Engravings Of Views, Elevations, Plans, And Details Of That Edifice: Including An Architectural Description Of The Church, And Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops, and of other Eminent Persons connected with the Cathedral. By John Britton, F.S.A. M.R.S.L. And Member Of Several Other Foreign And English Societies.

John Britton

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/2588

Author

John Britton

Imprint

London: Published By Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and T. Longman, Paternoster Row, 1835

Physical Description

xxxii, 31, [1], 16, [2] p., add. engr. t.-pl., [15] engr. pl.: illus.; 300 mm.

Series Title

The Cathedral Antiquities of England

General Note

The fourteenth and final volume of the series. Originally issued in parts (1831-1834). Printer statement on verso of title-page: C. Whittingham, Chiswick. Plate VI is bound as a frontispiece facing the additional engraved title-plate which is numbered PL. XIV top right with 'Cathedral Antiquities' top left and the short title set within a view of the east end of Prince Arthur's Chapel. Most of the engraved plates were by John Le Keux after R. Kitton.

Subject

Worcester Cathedral History, Church architecture England Worcester, Architecture, Gothic England Worcester

Contributors

Henry Thomas Hope, dedicatee
R. Kitton, draughtsman
John Le Keux, engraver
Charles Whittingham, printer
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, publisher/bookseller