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Englefield, Henry, Sir.

Some Account of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester: Illustrative of thePlans, Elevations, and Sections of that Building.

1809 12 pp. text describing 17 excellent engraved plates (2 double) showing floor plans, cross-sections, ornamental details, stone work, windows, and effigies in the medieval Cathedral noted for its exquisite early fan vaults, the engravings are by the prominent artisan James Basire from drawings by the architect John Carter. London (W. Bulmer for the Society of Antiquaries) 1809. (Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England). Bound with: Englefield, Henry & Richard Gough. Some Account of the Abbey Church of St. Alban: Illustrative of the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of that Building. 20, 7 pp. text discussing the church and describing 19 engraved plates (3 double) showing cross-sections, floor plans, elevations, and architectural and ornamental details of the medieval church, the engravings are by Basire from drawings by Carter, transcriptions of inscriptions. A few plates lightly water stained in bottom right hand corners, not affecting images. London (W. Bulmer for the Society of Antiquaries) 1813. Large folio. Later 3/4 leather and boards, raised spine. (Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England).

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