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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London, Volume 1 - Westminster Abbey

Year published

1924

Description

The Royal Commission on Historical Monuments of England survey, entirely dedicated to a detailed survey of Westminster Abbey.

Sponsor

English Heritage

Source

Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Secondary texts)

Places

London

Subjects

Intellectual, scientific and cultural, Local, Urban and metropolitan

Periods

11th and 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th

Showing records 1 - 50 of 234

1
Frontispiece - Monument of Henry III
2
List of illustrations
II-VII
3
Preface
VIII-IX
4
Terms of Appointment and Official Report
X-XV
5
Report
XVI-XVII
6
Introduction
1-13
7
Appendix to Introduction
14-16
8
Inventory of Monuments of Westminster Abbey - The Church
17-76
9
Inventory of Monuments of Westminster Abbey - The Monastic and Collegiate Buildings
76-93
10
Architectural mouldings
94-97
11
Westminster Abbey armorial
99-100
12
Monuments and floor-slabs after 1714
101-110
13
Glossary
111-117
14
Index
118-142
15
Plate 1 - Eastern Arm and Chapter House
1
16
Plate 2 - The Church and Dean's Yard
2
17
Plate 3 - West Front . W. Doorway and Porch
3
18
Plate 4 - S. Side of Church and W. Towers, from the Cloister-Garth
4
19
Plate 5 - S. Ambulatory, Tomb (9) of Katherine, Daughter of Henry III . Coronation Chair. Stone of Scone
5
20
Plate 6 - Details of Wall-Carvings
6
21
Plate 7 - Details of Stone Carving
7
22
Plate 8 - Early Renaissance Details
8
23
Plate 9 - Retable, Philippa's Tomb
9
24
Plate 10 - Retable, 13th century. Dexter bay
10
25
Plate 11 - Retable, 13th century. Middle bay
11
26
Plate 12 - Presbytery. Second bay on S. Side
12
27
Plate 13 - Chapter House. Arcade and paintings in N.W. bay.
13
28
Plate 14 - Chapter House. Paintings in N.W Bay
14
29
Plate 15 - Chapter House. Paintings in N.W. Bay
15
30
Plate 16 - Chapter House. Specimens of Paving Tiles
16
31
Plate 17 - Jerusalem Chamber. Panels of Glass in N. Window
17
32
Plate 18 - Jerusalem Chamber. Panels of Glass in N. Window
18
33
Plate 19 - Jerusalem Chamber. Panels of Glass in N. Window
19
34
Plate 20 - N. Ambulatory. Niche on N. Wall
20
35
Plate 21 - Oak Chests
21
36
Plate 22 - Coronation Chair and Pulpits
22
37
Plate 23 - Coronation Chair
23
38
Plate 24 - The Church Plate
24
39
Plate 25 - Chapel of St. Faith, Tapestry, and Presbytery
25
40
Plate 26 - Mediaeval Heraldry on Funeral-Monuments
26
41
Plate 27 - Renaissance Heraldry on Funeral-Monuments
27
42
Plate 28 - Various Objects, Chiefly Metal-Work
28
43
Plate 29 - The Eastern Arm, from the Quire
29
44
Plate 30 - The Eastern Arm, from the Triforium of the S. Transept
30
45
Plate 31 - Crossing and Nave, looking W.
31
46
Plate 32 - Nave, Looking E.
32
47
Plate 33 - Presbytery, Monuments, N. Side
33
48
Plate 34 - Presbytery. Monuments on N. Side
34
49
Plate 35 - Presbytery. Monuments on N. Side
35
50
Plate 36 - Presbytery. Weepers on Funeral Monuments
36
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