A dictionary of the architecture and archaeology of the Middle Ages : including words used by ancient and modern authors in treating of architectural and other antiquities ... : also, biographical notices of ancient architects (1838)
Britton, John, 1771-1857, Le Keux, John, 1783-1846 · London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans · leaf 9
OFENGLAND, AND OF OTHER PUBLICATIONS. ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS By J. LE KEUX. Out of monuments, names, words, proverbs, traditions, private records,AND evidences; fragments of stories, passages of books, and the like, we do SAVE AND recover SOMEWHAT FROM THE DELUGE OF TIME. Bacon on the… … TO HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY, THE QUEEN. Sanctioned by your Majestys royal command, I, asexagenarian, dedicate this volume, on ArchitecturalAntiquities, to the most youthful female Sovereign thatever occupied the throne of Great Britain. The cir-cumstance, the time, the august epoch of your…