The ruined abbeys of Britain
The ruined abbeys of Britain1882
About this book
A lovely two volume title combining textural descriptions of twelve of Britain's most beautiful and haunting monastic ruins with exquisite colour plates by A.F. Lytton. A wonderful, decorative Victorian binding makes this a most attractive, as well as a most interesting work.
Details
- First published
- 1882
- OL Work ID
- OL7566072W
Subjects
AbbeysBenedictineCistercianEnglish monasteriesRuined buildingsmonastic ruinspre-dissolution EnglandLost architectureChurch architectureMedieval ArchitectureMonasticism and religious ordersHistory