This is a long-awaited reissue of Remnant's classic study of misericords (medieval church carvings) in the United Kingdom. First published in 1969, A Catalogue of Misericords in Great Britain provides a complete listing of misericords from parish churches throughout the UK. The book also features an informative chapter on the iconography of misericords from M. D. Anderson (Lady Trenchard Cox), well known for a number of authoritative books on medieval carving and mythology. The 48 illustrations cover both some of the better known misericords throughout the country, and a number of carvings of outstanding interest from smaller churches.Winged and clawed demon or dragon, full face. Supporters: Left, rosette. Right, lion mask. 3. Elaborate group of pendant leaves. ... Supporters: Left and Right, lozenge-shaped pattern of three and four leaves. South side from east 1. Intricate anbsp;...
Title | : | A Catalogue of Misericords in Great Britain |
Author | : | G. L. Remnant |
Publisher | : | Oxford University Press - 1969 |
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