Plans, elevations, sections and views of the church of Batalha in the Province of Estremadura in Portugal :
with the history and description by Luis de Sousa, with remarks : to which is prefixed an introductory discourse on the principles of Gothic architecture /
by James Murphy archt. ; illustrated with 27 plates.

Description

Main Author

Sousa, Luís de, 1555?-1632.

Related Names

Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810.
Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824.
Murphy, James Cavanah, 1760-1814.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for I & J. Taylor ... , MDCCXCV [1795]

Subjects

Batalha (Monastery)
Church architecture > Church architecture / Portugal > Church architecture / Portugal / Early works to 1800.
Architecture > Architecture / Early works to 1800.
Architecture, Gothic > Architecture, Gothic / Early works to 1800.
Engravings > Engravings / England > Engravings / England / 18th century.

Note

Engravings by Wilson Lowry, Charles Grignion, and others.
Published in five parts.
"The history and description of the Royal Monastery of Batalha, written originally in the Portuguese language by Father Luis de Sousa, and translated into English, with notes, by James Murphy": p. [25]-61.

Physical Description

[6], ii, 61, [1] p., [25] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 56 cm. (fol.)

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