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History and antiquities of the cathedral churches of Great Britain : illustrated with a series of highly-finished engravings, exhibiting general and particular views, ground plans, and all the architectural features and ornaments in the various styles of building used in our ecclesiastical edifices

Storer, James, 1771-1853, Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795-1837 · 1814 · London : Published by Rivingtons, Murray, Hatchard, Clarke, Taylor, and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones · 65 pictures

A four-volume antiquarian survey of British cathedrals compiled and engraved by James Storer with his son Henry Sargant Storer, published in London in 1814 for subscribers, clergy and architectural antiquaries. The plates are fine line engravings of exteriors, naves, chapter houses and ground plans, with dedication inscriptions in copperplate script beneath each view, offering Gothic window tracery, buttresses, spires, vaulting and measured plan diagrams.

Cathedrals · Bishops · Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic

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