The Brasses Of England (1907)

By Herbert Walter Macklin

Book Overview

The Brasses of England is a book written by Herbert Walter Macklin in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive study of the brasses that were used in England during the medieval period. The author delves into the history of these brasses, their design, and the symbolism behind them. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of brasses in England. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of brasses, while the second chapter covers the different types of brasses that were used. The third chapter explores the symbolism behind the brasses, while the fourth chapter looks at the different regions of England where brasses were used. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings of brasses from various locations throughout England. The Brasses of England is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medieval England or the art of brass-making.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437128521
• ISBN13: 9781437128529
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"