Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Britton, John, 1771-1857
Title:
A dictionary of the architecture and archaeology of the middle ages: including words used by ancient and modern authors in treating of architectural and other antiquities ... also, biographical notices of ancient architects. By John Britton .. Illustrated by numerous engravings by J. Le Keux ...
Published / Created:
London, Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, and the author, 1838.
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [iii]-xii, [iii]-xiv, [2], 249, [1] p. 39 plates (incl. plans) 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Added t.-p., engraved, dated 1830.
Subject Terms:
Sebright, John Saunders, Sir, 1767–1846 -- Bookplate, 1838. | Moyes, James -- Printer. | Hayward, -- Printer. | Barnett, -- Printer. | Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans -- Publisher. | Barnett and Son -- Printer. | Architecture -- Dictionaries. | Archaeology -- Dictionaries. | Architecture, Medieval. | Architecture -- England. | Architects. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1838.
Contributors:
Godwin, George, 1813–1888. | Cattermole, George, 1800–1868. | Le Keux, John, 1783–1846. | Williams, Samuel, 1788–1853. | Carter, John, 1748–1817. | Clarke, T. H. (Thomas Hutchings) | Rayner, Samuel, 1806–1879. | Thompson, James Robert, 1798–, ill. | Hall, James, Sir, 1761–1832. | Cresy, Edward, 1792–1858. | Hacker, Charles. | Clayton, John, d. 1861.