Monasticon Anglicanum, A History of the Abbies and Other Monasteries, Hospitals, Frieries, and Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, with their Dependencies, in England and Wales; also of all such Scotch, Irish and French Monasteries, as were in any Manner Connected with Religious Houses in England, Vol. I

Multiple artists/makers

1655

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Part of a three volume set by Dodsworth and Dugdale illustrated by King and Hollar.

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Title: Monasticon Anglicanum, A History of the Abbies and Other Monasteries, Hospitals, Frieries, and Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, with their Dependencies, in England and Wales; also of all such Scotch, Irish and French Monasteries, as were in any Manner Connected with Religious Houses in England, Vol. I
Author: Roger Dodsworth (British, 1585–1654)
Author: Sir William Dugdale (British, 1605–1686)
Artist: Drawn and etched by Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist: Drawn and engraved by Daniel King (British, Chester ca. 1616–1661)
Date: 1655
Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
Dimensions: 14 x 9 1/4 x 3 5/16 in. (35.5 x 23.5 x 8.4 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1944
Object Number: 44.41.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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