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Handbook to the cathedrals of England

King, R. J. (Richard John), 1818-1879 · 1869 · London : John Murray · 16 pictures

A nineteenth-century architectural handbook by R. J. King, published in London by John Murray in 1869 for readers interested in English cathedrals. Its pictures are black-and-white steel-engraved views of Ripon Cathedral: an exterior elevation, a canopied tomb, a row of lancet windows, and a ground plan, offering a designer clear, ordered models of Gothic arches, tracery and layout.

Cathedrals · Church architecture

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