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Lectures on church-building: with some practical remarks on bells and clocks

Grimthorpe, Edmund Beckett, Baron, 1816-1905 · 1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · 24 pictures

Lectures on church-building by Edmund Beckett, Baron Grimthorpe, published in London by Bell and Daldy in 1856, a practical treatise for architects and church builders on Gothic construction. Its pictures are measured engravings of Gothic window tracery, arcades and vaulting, with clean outline and hatched shading that a designer could adapt for ornamental panels, lattice patterns or arched motifs.

Church architecture

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