M. D. Anderson, Mary Dsire Anderson

Animal Carvings in British Churches

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1938, M. D. Anderson's Animal Carvings in British Churches examines the medieval craft of animal carving.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 128g
• ISBN-13: 9780521182058
• ISBN-10: 0521182050
• Artikelnr.: 32308978

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of illustrations
Part I. Sources
Section 1. Introductory
Section 2. Analysis of Sources: 1. Animals of personal symbolism
2. The Bestiary
3. Animal romances
4. Heraldic animals
5. Animals studies from nature
Section 3. Human Monstrosities
Section 4. Grotesques
Part II. Legends: 1. Beasts
2. Birds
3. Fishes
4. Fabulous creatures and human monstrosities
Part III: 1. Lists of examples
2. Bibliography
3. Index of place-names.