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The architectural medal : England in the nineteenth century : an annotated catalogue, with accompanying illustrations and biographical notes on architects and medallists : based on the collection of architectural medals in the British Museum /

By:

Taylor, Jeremy, 1934-

Contributor(s):

British Museum

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0714108405 :

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

737/.2

LOC classification:

CJ5793.A72 T39

Summary: From the dust jacket - "Many nineteenth century English commemorative medals depict buildings, or their designers, and they provide us with an unusual mirror to the architectural activity and preoccupation of the period. In. this annotated catalogue of such medals (based on the collection in the British Museum) Dr. Taylor describes and illustrates, with photographs, of the medals, 230 works of architecture. For each building their is an entry summarizing key architectural information and establishing dates of construction and the Designers involved. The catalogue gives a complete record of the medallic inscriptions, together with all numismatic details (there are often several variant medals for each building)....."

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	Carleton University, AVRC	Richardson Collection - Non CIrculating - Call No. Accompanied by Red Dot	Open-stacks	CJ5793.A72 T39 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		16055001356

Signed on lining page "D.S. Richardson" and on table of contents " World's Biggest Bookstore, Toronto, (L 14.95 -> $ 12.99)"

Includes bibliographical references and index pg 229 - 244.

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