Cathedral antiquities
John Britton (Kington St Michael 1771 – London 1857)
Category
Books
Date
1836
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3073152
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v. . ill.. . 29cm.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clipping from dealer's catalogue, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Bound uniformly with another work which has nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: Revd. William Grice. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v. 1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: Sexton NN. 1955 Đ5.0.0. Binding: Late nineteenth-century (?) red buckram over boards; elaborate gilt fillets and tools to form a border; gilt inner border; spines gilt with title 'Cathedral antiquities'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
John Britton (Kington St Michael 1771 – London 1857)