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The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Worcester: illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice: including an architectural description of the church; and biographical anecdotes of the bishops and of other eminent persons connected with the cathedral

Britton, John, 1771-1857, Le Keux, John, 1783-1846, Kitton, R · 1836 · London, M.A. Nattali · 17 pictures

John Britton's antiquarian monograph on Worcester Cathedral, published in London by M.A. Nattali in 1836 with line engravings by John Le Keux and others, made for architects, clergy and antiquarian subscribers. The plates combine perspective interior views of vaulted nave, crypt and cloister with measured elevations, sections and plans drawn to scale, offering ribbed vaulting patterns, arcade bays, window tracery, capital and moulding profiles, and small figures for scale.

Worcester Cathedral · Christian antiquities · Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic

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