Inside Out Library · Explore

The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland

Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · 1852 · London, Published by the author · 54 pictures

Robert William Billings's four-volume survey of Scottish castles, abbeys and parish churches, drawn on site and published by the author in London in 1852 for antiquaries, architects and builders. The steel engravings show exteriors and vaulted interiors in fine parallel line, with strong cast shadows, tracery windows, carved doorways, ruined masonry and small figures for scale.

Church architecture · Architecture · Castles

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0 · More from this library