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Instrumenta ecclesiastica

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection A082

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Type of record: Book

Title: Instrumenta ecclesiastica

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection A082

Creator(s): Ecclesiological Society

Additional creator(s): Butterfield, William (1814-1900) (Architect); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Cambridge Camden Society (Editor)

Publisher: John Van Voorst, Paternoster Row

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1847]

Language: English

Size and medium: [7] p., 72 leaves of text, 72 leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/722348

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019674648505181

Description

72 plates of working drawings (6 folding) of details and fittings for churches and their precincts, mainly from designs by William Butterfield. Includes list of plates, nos. 38/39 relate to same folded plate.

Features

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A082: loose excerpt from sale catalogue for this item on title page, no. 42.


Bindings


Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A082: contemporary half black calf, green cloth, gold tooled on spine and cover, marbled endpapers.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A082: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FEo/58. MS. annotation on front flyleaf about the designs: 1847 Wm Butterfield. MS. annotations in pencil on verso of plate LXIX [69].

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