The craft and design of monumental brasses / Henry H. Trivick
1969, 1st edition. London New York : John Baker ; Humanities Press. Near fine copy in the original illulstrated gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #425624
ISBN: 021299820X
Physical description; 152 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 12-14) and index. Contents; Early memorials -- The Rudolph effigy -- The earliest brasses -- The large quadrangular brasses -- The English character in the arts and crafts -- English workshops -- The art of the later brasses -- Canopies -- Heraldry on brasses -- Knights in armour and kings -- Women, children and the professions -- Brasses of ecclesiastics -- Crosses and symbols -- Parish churches, guilds and wool brasses -- Inscriptions and palimpsests -- Distribution of brasses -- Brass rubbings and reproductions -- A select list of monumental brasses in the British Isles -- Continental list of brasses. Subjects; brasses (memorials). Brasses.
Price: €25.00