Archaeological Journal/Volume 1/Lists of Recent Archaeological Publications (Part 1)

 

RECENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS.—ENGLISH.

The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, illustrated by a Series of General Views, Plans, Sections and Details, from Drawings made expressly for this Work by W. Richardson, Architect, with an Introduction by the Rev. Edward Churton, M.A., and Historical and Descriptive Notices of each Ruin. Imperial folio. Part I., plain, 1l. 1s.; tinted, 1l. 11s. 6d.; coloured, 2l. 2s. York, 1843.

The Churches of York, by W. Monkhouse, and F. Bedford, Jun., with Historical and Architectural Notes, by the Rev. Joshua Fawcett, M.A., Royal 4to. price 2l. 2s. York.

Churches of Yorkshire, No. I. to IX. Royal 8vo., prints, 2s. 6d. each: proofs, 3s. 6d. Leeds, 1843-44.

Churches of Cambridgeshire, and the Isle of Ely, published by the Cambridge Camden Society. Nos. I. to IV. Royal 8vo., plain, 2s. 6d.; tinted, 3s. 6d. Cambridge, 1843.

Lincolnshire Churches. An Account of the Churches in the Division of Holland, in the County of Lincoln, by Stephen Lewin, Architect. Imperial 8vo., price 1l. 8s. Boston, 1843.

The Architectural Antiquities of the County of Durham, from Drawings by R. W. Billings, 4to., No. I. and II. price 2s. each. London, 1844.

Archaeological and Graphic Illustrations of Ashbourn Church, Derbyshire, by the Rev. S. Tenison Mosse, M.A. Folio, price 2l. 2s. Ashbourn, 1842.

Baronial Halls, Picturesque Edifices, and Ancient Churches of England, drawn in Lithotint, by J. D. Harding, edited by S. C. Hall. Parts I. to III. Imperial 4to., price 5s. each. London, 1844.

Quarterly Papers on Architecture, edited and published by John Weale, with 41 Engravings, many of which are coloured. Vol. I., 4to.; sewed, 15s,; half bound, 1l. 4s. London, 1844.

Contents, Part I.
IV.	Stained Glass at York, p. 1.
V.	Primitive Churches of Norway, pp. 4.
Part II.
I.	Treatise on the Pointed Style of Architecture in Belgium, by A. G. B. Schayes, translated by Henry Austin, Architect, pp. 74.
II.	The Art of Painting on Glass, or Glass Staining, by Dr. Gessert, translated from the German by William Pole, Assoc. Inst. C. E. pp. 34.
III.	Account of the Painted Glass Windows at the Church of Gonda, in Holland, pp. 14.
IV.	Illuminated Capital Letters, p. 1.
V.	Temple Church, London, p. 1.
VI.	On Artistic Ecclesiastical Decoration, by John Woody Papworth, A.R.I.B.A., pp. 32.
VII.	An Historical Account of the Church of St. Margaret, Stoke-Golding, Leicestershire, by T. L. Walker, Architect, pp. 22.
VIII.	Selections of Painted and Stained Glass, from York, by Messrs. Ball and Gould, pp. 4.
IX.	Church of St. Jacques, at Liege, p. 1.

The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Italy, from the time of Constantine to the fifteenth century, with an Introduction and Text by H. Gally Knight, Esq. Imperial folio, Vol. I., price 5l. 5s.

The Present State of Ecclesiastical Architecture in England, by A. Welby Pugin, Architect, with 36 Illustrations. Reprinted from the Dublin Review. 8vo., price 9s. London, 1843.

 

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Recent Publications of the "Oxford Society for Promoting the Study of Gothic Architecture."

On sheets at One Shilling each.

Working Drawings of Ancient Pews, or Open Seats, from the Churches of Headington, Haseley, Steeple-Aston, and Stanton-Harcourt.

Patterns of Twenty-four Standards, or Bench-ends, from Steeple-Aston Church, by John Plowman, Esq., Architect, on two sheets.

Ancient Reredos of an Altar in St. Michael's Church, Oxford.

Stall and Desk in the Beauchamp Chapel, Warwick.

Pulpit, Wolvercot Church, Oxon., with Plan, Sections and Details.

[Other Drawings of a similar nature are in preparation: also ground plans and elevations of old Churches.]

 

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Recent Publications of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 4to. No. VII. A Description (by Professor Willis) of the Sextry Barn at Ely, lately demolished. Cambridge, 1843.

 

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The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments: a translation of the first Book of the "Rationale Divinorum Officiorum," written by William Durandus, sometime Bishop of Mende, with an introductory Essay, Notes and Illustrations, by the Rev. John Mason Neale, B.A., and the Rev. Benjamin Webb, B.A., 8vo., 10s. 6d. Leeds.

Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts, Nos. I. to IV. 8vo., price 2s. each. London, 1843-4.

A Series of Monumental Brasses, extending from the reign of Edward I. to that of Elizabeth, with occasional examples of later date, by J. G. and L. A. B. Waller. Parts I. to XIII. Folio, price 6s. each. London, 1843.

The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain, drawn and etched by Thomas and George Hollis, upon the plan of Stothard's work. Parts I. to VI. Folio, price 12s. 6d. each.

Monumental Effigies of the Temple Church, with an Account of their Restoration in the year 1842, by Edward Richardson. Folio, price 1l. 1s.;tinted, 1l. 11s. 6d. London, 1843.

Examples of Encaustic Tiles. Parts I. to III. 4to., price 5s. each. London, 1842.

Antient Irish Pavement Tiles, exhibiting thirty-two patterns, illustrated by forty Engravings, after the originals, existing in St. Patrick's Cathedral, and Howth, Mellifont, and Newtown Abbeys, with Introductory Remarks, by Thomas Oldham, A.B. F.G.S. L.L.D. 4to., price 5s. Dublin.

Alphabets, Numerals, and Devices of the Middle Ages, by H. Shaw, F.S.A., Nos I. to V., price 2s. 6d. each. London, 1843-4.

Palæographia Sacra Pictoria, or Select Illustrations of Ancient Illuminated, Biblical, and Theological MSS. By I. O. Westwood, F.L.S., Nos. I. to IV., Imperial 4to., price 8s. each.

Polygraphia Curiosa, the Book of Initial Letters and Ancient Alphabets for Ornamental purposes. Nos. I. to IV., 4to., price 2s. 6d. each. London, 1843-4.

Gailhabaud's (J.) Ancient and Modern Architecture. Parts 1—15. 4to. Paris, 1843.

Costumes of British Ladies, commencing with the Reign of William the Conqueror. From materials collected during twenty years. By a Lady. Parts 1—4. Imperial 4to. Price: Single Number, 10s. 6d.; to Subscribers, 7s. 6d.; Entire Work to Subscribers, 4l. 10s. 6d. London, 1843.

Textrinum Antiquorum: an Account of the Art of Weaving among the Ancients. Part I., on the raw materials used for weaving. By James Yates, M.A., 8vo.

The Early History of Freemasonry in England, illustrated by an English Poem of the Fourteenth Century, with Notes. By J. O. Halliwell, Second Edition, post 8vo., price 2s. 6d.

Coins of the Romans relative to Britain, described and illustrated. By John Yonge Akerman. Second Edition, 8vo. 10s. 6d.

St. Patrick's Purgatory: an Essay on the different Legends of Purgatory, Hell, and Paradise, in the Middle Ages. By Thomas Wright, post 8vo., price 5s.

The Barons' War, including the Battles of Lewes and Evesham, by W. Henry Blaauw, Esq., M.A., 4to. London, 1844.

 

ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION.

 

Notices of Warwickshire Churches.—Deanery of Warwick, proposed to be published under the superintendance of the Architectural Committee of the Warwickshire Natural-History and Archæological Society. Price, each Part, plain 2s. 6d.; on tinted or India paper, proofs 3s. 6d.

The Remains of the Ancient Monastic Architecture of England, Drawn and Engraved by Joseph Potter, Esq., Architect, Lichfield. The First Part, commencing with Tintern Abbey, it is hoped, will be ready at Easter. Imperial folio, with descriptive Letter Press, and a short History of the Foundation of each Abbey.

The Ancient Ecclesiastical Architecture in the Diocese of Lichfield, drawn and engraved from careful admeasurements by Mr. Potter. In small folio.

The Military Antiquities of Kent, by the Rev. Beale Post, B.C.L., of Bydews Place, near Maidstone. Price, to Subscribers, 1l. 1s. Nichols and Son, Parliament-street. In two Vols., 8vo., with Maps and Engravings.

A Glossary of Terms used in Grecian, roman, Italian, and gothic architecture. Fourth Edition, much enlarged, 2 Vols., 8vo. In the Press.

A Companion to the Glossary, containing a Chronological Table, &c., much enlarged. In 1 Vol., 8vo.

An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England, from the Conquest to the Reformation, preceded by a sketch of the Grecian and Roman Orders, by the late Thomas Rickman, Architect, The Fifth Edition, with considerable additions and new Plates, from original drawings of the best examples in each style, by F. Mackenzie, engraved by J. Le Keux, and other eminent engravers.

Some Account of the Domestic Architecture of England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reformation, by R. C. Hussey, Esq., with numerous engravings from existing remains.

Memorials of Codford St. Mary, in the County of Wilts, containing Particulars of the Church, by the Rev. James Ingram, D.D., Author of Memorials of Oxford, &c., with six Plates of Illustration and several Engravings on Wood. 4to. In the Press.

Hints on Glass Painting, by an Amateur, illustrated by coloured Plates from ancient examples. This work is intended to form a Companion to Rickman and the Glossary.

The Antiquities of Gainford, in the County of Durham, comprising the Baronial and Ecclesiastical History of that place, and of Barnard Castle, with Descriptive Notices also of Raby Castle, Staindrop Church, Denlop Chapel, the Hall and Chapel of Barforth, and many other interesting objects of antiquity in their vicinity. By John Richard Walbran, Esq. In the Press in an advanced state.

The History and Antiquities of Dartford, with Incidental Notices of Places in its Neighbourhood, by John Dunkin. Subscribers' names are received in London by Mr. J. Russell Smith.

Views, Sections and Elevations of Shottesbrooke Church, near Maidenhead, Berkshire; a good and pure specimen of the Decorated style; by W. Butterfield, Esq., Architect.

Views, Sections and Elevations of Minster Lovell Church, near Witney, Oxfordshire; a very perfect specimen of the Perpendicular style; by John Prichard, Esq., Architect.

A View of Devonshire, in 1630. By Thomas Westcot, Gent., of Raddon, in the parish of Shobrooke, Devon. To be Published, provided a sufficient number of Subscriber's can be obtained to defray the cost of paper, printing, &c. (At a price not to exceed fifteen shillings).

The Annals of the Four Masters, from A.D. 1172, to the conclusion, in 1616; consisting of the Irish text, from the original MS. and an English Translation, with copious explanatory notes, by John O'Donovan. The earlier portion of this chronicle has been printed with a Latin version in O'Conor's Rerum Hibernicarum Scriptores. It is proposed to publish the present Work by subscription in two volumes, 4to. Price to Subscribers 6 guineas, to non-Subscribers 8 guineas.

Select Pieces of Old English Popular Poetry, illustrative of the Manners and Arts of the Middle Ages, now first edited from the original manuscripts, by J. O. Halliwell, 12mo.

Anecdota Literaria: a Collection of Short Poems in English, Latin and French, illustrative of the Literature and History of England in the Thirteenth Century, and more especially of the condition and manners of the different classes of Society. Edited, from Manuscripts at Oxford, London, Paris, and Berne. by Thomas Wright, 8vo.

The Glossary of Ecclesiastical Ornament and Costume. Setting forth the Origin, History, and Mystical Signification of the various Emblems, Devices, and Symbolical Colours, peculiar to Christian Design of the Middle Ages, with especial reference to the Decoration of the Sacred Vestments and Altar Furniture formerly used in the English Church. Illustrated by seventy plates, splendidly printed in gold and colours by the new Lithochromotographic process. Containing Examples of the Ecclesiastical Costume of the Roman, English, French and German Bishops, Priests and Deacons; Frontals, Curtains and Dossells of Altars; the embroidering of the Orphreys and Hoods of Copes, Stoles, Maniples, and Chasubles; Apparels of Albes; Patterns of Diapering for Ceilings, Walls, and precious Stuffs; Bordures and Powderings; Floriated Crosses; Emblems of the Holy Trinity, the Five Wounds and Passion of our Blessed Lord, the Four Evangelists, of our blessed Lady, the Mysteries of the Rosary; Monograms of the Holy Name; Examples of the Nimbus; Conventional Forms of Animals and Flowers for Heraldic Decoration; Altar and Church Linen, Funeral Palls, &c.; a variety of ornamental Alphabets of Church Text of various dates. The details of many of the Ornaments are given of the full size. The whole drawn, coloured, adapted, and described from ancient authorities. By A. Welby Pugin, Architect, Professor of Ecclesiastical Antiquities at St. Maries College, Oscott. To he Published by Subscription, for delivery early in May, 1844. In one magnificent volume, royal 4to. price 6l. 6s.

 

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RECENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS.—FRENCH.

Instructions du Comite Historique des Arts et Monuments. 4to. Parts 1, 2, 3, each 4s. Paris, 1840—43.

I. Monuments Gaulois, Romains, Chrétiens, Style Latin et Byzantin.
II. Musique.

III. Style Roman, et Style Gothique.

Le Moyen-Age Monumental et Archeologique, Vues, Details et Plans des Monumens les plus Remarquables de l' Europe, Depuis le 6^e jusqu'au 16^e Siecle, d'apres les Dessins de M. Chapuy, par Daniel Ramée, Liv. 1—42, each 6s. Paris, 1843. Folio.

Vitraux Peints de Sainte-Etienne de Bourges, recherches detachees d'une Monographie de cette Cathedrale, par M. M. Arthur Martin et Charles Cahier, Pretres. 11 liv., 15s. each. Large paper, 30s. Folio. Paris.

Histoire de la Peinture sur Verre d'apres ses Monumens en France, par F. de Lasteyrie. Paris. Livraisons 1—15. Each £l. 16s.

Les Cathedrales de France, par M. l'Abbé I. I. Bourassé, Chanoine honoraire de Nevers. Splendide volume grand in 8vo. vélin, illustré de belles gravures sur bois et sur acier, couverture en or et en couleurs. 10s. Paris,

Elemens d'Archeologie Nationale, precedes d'une Histoire de l'Art Monumental chez les Anciens, par le Dr. Louis Battissier. Foolscap 8vo. Paris, 1843. 6s.

Manuel de l'Histoire Generale de l'Architecture chez tous les peuples, et Particulierement de l' Architecture en France au Moyen-Age, par Daniel Ramée. 2 vols. fcap. 8vo. Paris, 1843. 10s. 6d.

Histoire des Beaux-Arts en France par les Monuments specialement de la Sculpture, et de la Peinture, depuis la domination Romaine jusqu'a l'Epoque de la Renaissance, Dessins par Herbe, graves par Aug. Garnier. Liv. 1 to 6, folio. 3s. each. Paris, 1843.

Dictionnaire Iconographique des Monuments de l'Antiquite Chretienne et du Moyen-Age, depuis le Bas-Empire jusqu' a la fin du Seizieme Siecle, indiquant l'etat de l'art et de la Civilisation a ces diverses epoques, par L. J. Guénebault, première livraison. 8vo. 2s. Paris, 1844.

Recherches sur les Monuments et l'Histoire des Normands et de la maison de Souabe dans l'Italie meridionale, publiees par les soins de M. le Duc de Luynes. Texte par A. Huillard-Breholles; dessins par M. Baltard. Folio, avec 35 planches, £6. Paris, 1844.

Eglises Bysantines en Grece, par A. Couchaud. Imperial 4to. Paris, 1841—2. £1. 15s.

Livre d'Heures, ou Offices de l'Eglise, illustres d'apres les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque du Roi; par Mlle. A. Huilbert et publiés sous la direction de M. l'Abbe des Biffiers, Chanoine honoraire de Langres. 8vo. plain, 12s., illuminated, £6. Paris, 1843.

Recherches Archeologiques, Historiques, Biographiques, et Litteraires sur la Normendie, par L. Du Bois. Paris, leleux. 8vo. 6s.

Annales Archeologiques dirigées par M. Didron, de la Bibliotheque Royale, Secrétaire du Comité Historique des Arts et Monuments, Rue d'Ulm, 1.

Les Annales Archéologiques paraissent le premier de chaque mois, par cahier de trois ou quatre feuilles d' impression, grand in 8vo. format: de deux feuilles gravées ou lithographiées et de plusieurs gravures surbois imprimées daus le texte. Subscription price 30s. per annum, but no subscription can be received for less than a year.

 

RECENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS.—GERMAN.

Die Basiliken des christlichen Roms, aufgenommen von den Architekten J. G. Gulensohn u. J. M. Knapp. Nach der zeitfolge geordnet u. erklärt, u. in ihrem zusammenhange mit Idee u. Geschichte der Kirchenbaukunst dargestellt von Dr. Chr. Karl Josias Bunsen; in 7. Heften. folio. text, 4to. Munich, £1. 16s.

Boisseree Sulpiz, Denkmale der Baukunst vom 7. bis zum 13. Jahrhundert am Nieder-Rhein, neue ausgabe. Part 1—10, Royal folio, 18s. each.

Boisseree, Ansichten, Risse u. einzelne Theile des Doms von Koln, mit Erganzungen nach dem Entwurf des Meisters, nebst geschichte. Untersuchungen u. einer Beschreibung des Gebaudes. in 4 lief; Imp. folio, 28s. each.

Kopp Ernst, Beitrag zur speziellen Darstellung des spitzbogigen Baustyls. Parts 1—5. folio, 6s. each. Weimar, 1843.

Trachten des ohristl. Mittelalters nach gleichzeitigen Kunst denkmalen, herausgegeben von I. v. Hefner, royal 4to. Manheim, 1843. First division, parts 1—7, £7. 7s.; second div., parts 1—10, £10. 10s.; third div., parts 1—7, £7. 7s.

Friedrich Hoffstadt's Gothisches A. B. C. Buch: das ist, Lehrbuch der Grundregln des gothischen Styls, und insbesondere der gothischen Architectur. Parts 1—4. Folio, price £3. 12s. Frankfurt, 1843.

Die Ornamentik des Mittelalters, Eine Samlung byzantin-deutsch Architectur, gezeichnet und herausgegeben von dem Architekten Carl. Heideloff (German, French, and English,) 4to. parts 1 to 7, 6s. each. Nurnberg, 1843.

Ornamentik des Mittelalters aus Italien und Sicilien, herausgeben von Johann und Ottmar Cramer, 4to., Part 1.; 6s. each. Regensburg.

Zurich und die Wichtigsten Stadte am Rhein, mit Bezug auf alte und newe Werke der Architektur, Skulptur, und Malerie, charakterisirt von Wilhelm Fussli. 8vo. 2 vols. £1. 4s. Zurich und Winterthur, 1842.

Nurnberg's Gedenkenbuch; eine vollstandige sammlung aller Baudenkmale, Monumente, und anderer Merkwurdigkeiten dieser Stadt; von J. G. Wolff, 2 lief. 4to. Nurnberg, 1843. 5s. each.

Conversations Lexicon fur bildende kunst, mit 3000 Holzschnitten. Leipzig, 8vo., vol. 1, 16s.

Denkmale der Baukunst des Mittelalters in Sachsen; von L. Puttrich, G. W. Geyser, und C.L. Striglitz. Folio. Leipzig, 1840, Probeheft 12s.

Jahrbucher der Vereins von Alterthums freunden im Rheinlande, vol. 3. 8vo., Bonn. 6s. 6d.

Attribute der Heiligen alphabetisch geordnet. Ein schlussel zur erkennung der Heiligen nach deren Attributen in Rucksicht auf Kunst, Geschichte, und Cultus. Nebst einen Anhange uber die Kleidung der Katholischen welt und ordensgeistlichen, &c.; 8vo. Hanover, 5s. 6d.

Grabdenkmæler: ein Beitrag zur Kunstgeschichte des Mittelalters, von J. G. Dorst. 4to. Part 1. 8s. Gorlitz, 1842.