Monumental Brasses of England and the Art of Brass Rubbing (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781443734592)

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.

Author: Herbert W. Macklin
ISBN-10: 1443734594
ISBN-13: 9781443734592
Publisher: Pomona Press
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2008
Pages: 156
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d