Research Catalog

Title

Antiquities of Westminster; the Old Palace; St. Stephen's Chapel, (now the House of Commons). Containing two hundred and forty-six engravings of topographical objects, of which one hundred and twenty-two no longer remain. By John Thomas Smith. This work contains copies of manuscripts which throw new and unexpected light on the ancient history of the arts in England.

Author

Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.

Publication

London, Printed by T. Bensley for J. T. Smith, 1807-[1809]

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Details

Additional Authors

Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758-1842.

Description

[8], xv, [2], 276 p. 98 plates (part col.), 2 plans.; 33 cm.

Alternative Title

Antiquities of the city of Westminster.

Subject

Westminster Palace (London, England)

Note

• Text by J. S. Hawkins. After a quarrel with Smith, Hawkins' work was revised by other hands, and his name was omitted at his own request from the t.p., and also the dedication and "Address" (p. 253-254). This copy has also the first t.p., dedication and address, each bearing Hawkins'name.
• Title on first t.p.: Antiquities of the city of Westminster ...
• Additional plates, issued separately, have title and imprint: Sixty-two additional plates to Smith's Antiquities of Westminster. London, J. T. Smith.

Call Number

COF++ (Smith, J. T. Antiquities of Westminster)

OCLC

4139975

Author

Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.

Title

Antiquities of Westminster; the Old Palace; St. Stephen's Chapel, (now the House of Commons). Containing two hundred and forty-six engravings of topographical objects, of which one hundred and twenty-two no longer remain. By John Thomas Smith. This work contains copies of manuscripts which throw new and unexpected light on the ancient history of the arts in England.

Imprint

London, Printed by T. Bensley for J. T. Smith, 1807-[1809]

Added Author

Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758-1842.

Added Title

Antiquities of the city of Westminster.

Research Call Number

COF++ (Smith, J. T. Antiquities of Westminster)