Bøger af Herbert Walter Macklin

An in-depth study of the brasses, or monumental brasses, that were created throughout England from the 13th to the 17th century. Macklin describes the history, materials, styles, and symbolism of these brasses, which were used to commemorate the dead and showcase the technical skills of metalworkers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The Brasses of England is a book written by Herbert Walter Macklin and published in 1907. This book is a comprehensive guide to the brasses of England, which are memorial plaques made of brass that were popular in the Middle Ages. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 400 brasses, along with information about their historical and cultural significance. Macklin's work is considered a seminal text on the subject of brasses, and it remains a valuable resource for historians, art historians, and anyone interested in the history of England. The book is divided into sections based on the location of the brasses, and each section includes a brief introduction to the area and its history. The illustrations are of high quality, and each brass is accompanied by a detailed description of its design, inscriptions, and historical context. Overall, The Brasses of England is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the art and culture of medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Monumental Brasses is a book written by Herbert Walter Macklin and published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of monumental brasses, which are brass plates or sheets engraved with the effigies and inscriptions of the deceased. The book covers the history, design, and symbolism of monumental brasses, as well as the techniques used in their creation. It also includes a detailed catalog of brasses found in various churches and cathedrals throughout England, with illustrations and descriptions of each brass. Monumental Brasses is considered a seminal work in the field of brass rubbing and is still used as a reference by scholars and enthusiasts today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.