The History And Antiquities Of The See And Cathedral Church Of Norwich; Illustrated With A Series Of Engravings, Of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of the Architecture of that Edifice: Including Biographical Anecdotes Of The Bishops, And Of Other Eminent Persons Connected With The Church. By John Britton F.S.A.

John Britton

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/2586

Author

Imprint

London: Printed For, And Published By, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, Paternoster Row; The Author, 10, Tavistock Place; And J. Taylor, 59, High Holborn , 1816

Physical Description

iv, 89, [1] p., add. wd.-engr. t.-pl., XXIV engr. pl.: 300 mm.

Series Title

The Cathedral Antiquities of England

General Note

The second volume of the series. Originally issued in parts (1815-1816). The additional wood-engraved title-plate has the title set within a cloister doorway with 'Cathedral Antiquities' set in a block above.

Provenance

The recto of a front loose sheet is inscribed in ink on the upper-right corner, 'The Gift of the author'.

Binding Note

Spine title in gilt lettering: 'Britton's Cathedral Antiq:' and 'Norwich.' and 'R.A.'

Subject

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

Contributors

John Adey Repton, dedicatee, draughtsman
Richard Cattermole, draughtsman
Frederick Mackenzie, draughtsman
Henry Le Keux, engraver
John Le Keux, engraver
John Britton, publisher/bookseller
Josiah Taylor, publisher/bookseller
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, publisher/bookseller