Inside Out Library · Explore

Irish ecclesiastical architecture, with some notice of similar or related work in England, Scotland and elsewhere

Champneys, Arthur Charles · 1910 · London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. · 313 pictures

Arthur Charles Champneys's 1910 survey of Irish church building, published in London by G. Bell and Sons for antiquarians, architects and students of medieval art. Photographic plates record ruined naves, pointed arcades, traceried windows, round towers and graveyard slabs in high-contrast halftone, with heavy blacks and crumbling stone texture useful for atmospheric backgrounds, arch silhouettes and carved ornament details.

Church architecture · Round towers · Decoration and ornament

Internet Archive · Cornell University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0 · More from this library