Masterpieces Of Medieval Open Timber Roofs

Full-page illustrations and construction details reveal a wealth of information on major roof styles of Medieval English churches, including the magnificent cover of Wymondham Church in Norfolk, in which projecting beams have been exquisitely carved into angels with expanding wings. More than 50 illustrations of 34 major and minor English cathedrals and churches are included, as is background information on the religious and secular concerns addressed by artisans. 11 line illustrations. 43 black-and-white plates.Brandon, Raphael is the author of 'Masterpieces Of Medieval Open Timber Roofs ' with ISBN 9780486443881 and ISBN 0486443884.