A series of views, interior and exterior of the collegiate chapel of St. George at Windsor : with illustrative plates explanatory of its architecture and ornaments, and accompanied by a concise account, historical and descriptive.
Alternate Title(s):
Views of the collegiate chapel of St. George at Windsor
Published / Created:
London : Published by F. Nash, no. 6, Asylum Buildings, Westminster Road, London; and sold by all the most respectable booksellers, 1805.Holborn : Printed by S. Gosnell, Little Queen Street, Holborn, [1805]
Physical Description:
10 pages, [3], 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 60-68 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio B 2014 5 Copy 1Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionRare Books and ManuscriptsFolio B 2014 5 Copy 2Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title, on publisher's printed label: Views of the Collegiate Chapel of St. George at Windsor.With an engraved vignette on title page.Aquatint engravings by Frederick Christian Lewis, Joseph Jeakes, W. H. Ellis and John Roffe; after Frederick Nash.Lowndes, W.T. Bibliographer's manual of English literature (1871 edition), p. 1319Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 354BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in publisher's original blue paper wrappers, with printed title label on front cover.BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in contemporary red half morocco and red cloth. Bookplate: Rupert Gunnis.
Contents:
South West View of St. George's Chapel -- Tomb House & South East View of St. George's Chapel -- N.E. view of St. George's Chapel -- West front of St. Georges Chapel -- Interior of St. George's Chapel -- Choir of St. George's Chapel -- Arch of the window of the choir. Arch of the window of the nave -- Arch of the window in the side aisle -- [Seven figures]
Subject Terms:
St. George's Chapel (Windsor Castle) -- Pictorial works. | Windsor Castle -- Buildings -- History. | Chapels royal -- England -- Windsor. | Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Windsor. | Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.