Monumental Brasses of England and the Art of Brass Rubbing Contributor(s): Macklin, Herbert W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1443734594 ISBN-13: 9781443734592 Publisher: Pomona Press OUR PRICE: $45.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Silver, Gold & Other Metals - Art | Techniques - General - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.77 lbs) 156 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Originally published in 1898. This comprehensive and well illustrated book will enable the explorer of churches to more fully appreciate the true value of those ancient brazen memorials which adorn many pavements, walls and interiors. Contents Include: Origin and History of the Manufacture of Brasses Making a Collection Classes of Effigies Brasses of Knights Ladies Civilians Shroud Brasses Accessories Additional Classes A Literary Guide List of Counties and Places etc. |