The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Wells : illustrated by a series of engravings, of views, elevations, plans, and details of the architecture of that edifice : including biographical anecdotes of the bishops of the See of Bath and Wells / by John Britton ...

Main entry:

Britton, John, 1771-1857.

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Publication:

London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green ..., the author ..., and J. Taylor ..., 1824.

Description:

[7], vi-viii, 130 p. XXIV (i.e. 23) leaves of plates : ill., (incl. plans) ; 28 cm.

Notes:
Also published as part of his Cathedral antiquities. Cf. LC.
Added t.p. included in list of plates as plate II. Plates not bound in in numerical order.
Spine title: History of Wells Cathedral.
"List of books, essays, and prints, which have been published relating to Wells Cathedral; also, a catalogue of engraved portraits of its bishops and deans."--Page [124]-127.
With chronological lists of bishops and deans connected with the diocese, p. 119-123.
Issued in parts, 1823-1824.
Engravings by J. Le Keux, R. Sands, N. Wallis, J. Varrall, and others, from drawings by G. Cattermole, H. Gastineau, J. Martin, S. Raynor, H. Shaw, and others.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subject:

Wells Cathedral.
Church architecture England Wells.
Architecture, Gothic England Wells.
Cathedrals Great Britain.
Architecture chrétienne Angleterre Wells (Somerset)
Architecture gothique Angleterre Wells (Somerset)
Cathédrales Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture, Gothic
Cathedrals
Church architecture
England Wells
Great Britain

Added entries:

Le Keux, John, 1783-1846.
Sands, Robert, 1792-1855.
Wallis, N.
Cattermole, George, 1800-1868.
Varrall, John Charles, active 1816-1848.
Gastineau, H.
Martin, John, 1789-1854.
Raynor, S.
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873.
Cathedral antiquities.
History of Wells Cathedral.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 82125
Call No.: ID85B11044 0007328 GF; ID:85-B11044
Status: Available

Location: Library main 82124
Call No.: ID85B11043 10880 NA5471.S8; ID:85-B11044
Status: Available

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