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., Professor Of Architecture In The Royal Academy Of London, D.C.L., Honorary Member Of The Institute Of France, Of The Academy Of St. Luke Of Rome, Of Those Of Munick And Berne, And Of Other Societies.

C.R. Cockerell RA

RA Collection: Book

Record number

05/353

Author

Imprint

Oxford and London: John Henry Parker, M DCCC LI

Physical Description

2 preliminary leaves, xxiii, [25]-126, 115 p.: folded frontispiece, plates (part mounted), plans: 280 mm.

General Note

The appendix contains descriptions of the cathedrals of Exeter, Norwich, Canterbury, Rochester, Lichfield, Worcester, Lincoln, Gloucester, Salisbury, and Peterborough; the south gateway of the church at Malmesbury; York Minster; Beverley Minster; Croyland Abbey, and Bath Abbey. The printer statement found on the verso of the title-page, 'Oxford: Printed by I. Shrimpton'. Many of the pages in this copy remain uncut.

Binding Note

Red spine with gold lettering, 'Sculptures of Wells Cathedral. - Cockerell.'

Subject

Wells Cathedral
Sculpture Great Britain, Cathedrals England

Contributors

C.R. Cockerell RA, draughtsman, engraver
John Carter, engraver
Edwin Thomas Dolby, engraver
J.H. Parker, publisher/bookseller
Ingram Shrimpton, printer
Day and Son, lithographer

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