Cockerell, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1788-1863, Iconography of the west front of Wells Cathedral , MDCCCLI [1851]
- Title(s):
Iconography of the west front of Wells Cathedral : with an appendix on the sculptures of other medieval churches in England / by Charles Robert Cockerell, R.A. ...
- Published/Created:
- Oxford ; John Henry Parker, MDCCCLI [1851]
and London : John Henry Parker, MDCCCLI [1851] - Physical Description:
- [4], xxiii, [2], 26-115, [1] p., [10] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., plan ; 29 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA5471.W4 C53 1851+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5423046
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Steel-engraved frontispiece by James Carter, after C.R. Cockerell.
Tinted lithographs by Edwin Thomas Dolby, after C.R. Cockerell; untinted lithographs drawn and lithographed by Cockerell. All printed by Day & Son.
"Oxford: Printed by I. Shrimpton."--T.p. verso.
The appendix contains descriptions of the cathedrals of Exeter, Norwich, Canterbury, Rochester, Lichfield, Worcester, Lincoln, Gloucester, Sailsbury, and Peterborough; the south gateway of the church at Malmesbury; York Minster; Beverley Minster; Croyland Abbey; and Bath Abbey.
Includes bibliographical references.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's blind-stamped red cloth. Bookplate: James Frothingham Hunnewell. - Subject Terms:
- Architecture, Gothic -- Wells -- England.Cathedrals -- England.Church architecture -- Wells -- England.Day & Son -- Printer.Hunnewell, James Frothingham -- Bookplate.Parker, J. H. -- Publisher.Sculpture, English -- England -- Wells.Sculpture, Gothic -- England -- Wells.Wells Cathedral.
- Form/Genre:
- Steel engravings -- 1851.
Lithographs -- 1851.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1851. - Export:
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