The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St. Peter Westminster, 2 Vols.

During the 1870s, on returning from his lengthy tour of Europe and the Near East, Church supervised the construction of Olana, a grand neo-Persian-style mansion where he would spen...

In the United States the dissemination of the writings of the German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt in the mid-nineteenth century aroused a growing interest in South America, to...

A sketch of a bridge crossing the River Brent on Brent Street, in the manor of Hendon. The village of Hendon is mentioned in Domesday Book as Handone, and at that time belonged to ...

This is the interior of a Gothic church with a quadripartite vault and a blue and cream field pavement. A door open at the left frames two men just outside the church. Above the po...

Artist in court dress will paint Coronation ceremony in the Abbey._x000D_ Wearing court dress, Mr L. Campbell Taylor, the artist, will attend the Coronation ceremony in the Abbey a...

Artist in court dress will paint Coronation ceremony in the Abbey._x000D_ Wearing court dress, Mr L. Campbell Taylor, the artist, will attend the Coronation ceremony in the Abbey a...

Among the new genres in Dutch painting developed during the Golden Age was that of paintings of architectural motifs. This sub-genre took on its own independent existence, in a man...