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Antiquarian gleanings in the north of England

Antiquarian gleanings in the north of England

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Illustrator
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890
Title
Antiquarian gleanings in the North of England : being examples of antique furniture, plate, church decorations, objects of historical interest, etc.
Original Publication
London: George Bell, 1851.
Credits
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament
Subject
Decoration and ornament -- England
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71387
Release Date
August 10, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Antiquarian Gleanings in the North of England,
  2. 2.Preliminary.
  3. 3.Description of Plates. — I. Nautilus Cup, set in Gold with Cover. — II. Ivory Cup, set in Gold. — III. Antiquities in Jarrow Church. — IV. Norman Book-Binding. — V. Relics of the Commonwealth. — VI. Carved Chimney Piece in the Merchants’ Hall, Guildhall, Newcastle. — VII. Norman Wall-Painting. — VIII. The Same. The opposite Wall of the Recess. — IX. Carved Chairs, and Flower Jar for the Wall. — X. Carved Furniture. — XI. Ancient Pulpit of Jarrow Church. — XII. Small Stone Figures. Durham Cathedral. — XIII. Carved Ivory Pastoral Staffs. — XIV. Antiquities at Hexham, &c. — XV. Antiquities in York Minster. — XVI. Ancient Crucifix. — XVII. Oak Chair. — XVIII. Roman Plough in Bronze, and Queen Mary’s Rosary. — XIX. Iron Work. — XX. Carved Furniture. — XXI. Ivory Pix, or Cup with Cover. — XXII. A Water Vessel of Bronze. — XXIII. Enamelled Brass. — XXIV. Flooring Tiles. Money Box. Scold’s Cap. Rasp. Key Plate. — XXV. Lamp pendant. French Carving. — XXVI. Crucifixion. — XXVII. Stained Glass in Wetheral Church, near Carlisle. — XXVIII. Purse. Panel. Wall-Cupboard. — XXIX. Carved Oak Bread Tray and Andirons, &c. — XXX. and XXXI. Figures of the Apostles. — XXXII. Almeries. — XXXIII. Vestry Chest. — XXXIV. Drinking Vessels. — XXXV. Shrine of Prior Richard, Hexham. — XXXVI. Carved Oak Furniture at Sizergh. — XXXVII. Door of a Cupboard, and Carved Seat ends in the Chapel of Brougham Hall. — XXXVIII. Knocker. Fibulae. Celt. Spur.

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