Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 378
ofSt. Quentin Cathedral, consecrated 1257. His vellumsketch-book gives us a remarkable view of the range of hisinterests. He draws the counterfeit * of a lion from life,makes many studies for sculpture, notes geometrical andmechanical suggestions such as how to make an angel bowat the Holy Name,… … t^ctt«^mttttitJ wtfdVXitit^ ctttwrti-wi^j^ ^f This is a plan of the apse of Madame Saint Mary Fig. 109. Drawing by ViUars da Honnecourt of apse of Cambrai Cathedral. probable that the book was prepared to be handed oneither to descendants, or to his Guild, or for publication.The style of the notes…
Art, Medieval
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