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Printed book: The History and Antiquities of the Chapel at Luton Park, a seat of the most honourable the Marquess of Bute by H. Shaw. Published by James Carpenter and Sons, Old Bond Street, and printed by W.Davy, printer, Gilbert Street, Grosvenor Square.

1828

From: 1828 To: 1828

Contents include: Title Title page - also numbered as Pl.1 "composed from ornaments and letters in various parts of the chapel" Front Author's dedication to the most hon. John Crichton Stuart, Marquess of Bute, 1 January 1830 i-ii Preface, 1 December 1829 1-4 Description of the chapel [recently erected for the Marquess of Bute to the designs of Robert Smirke, Jun., architect] 5-11 History and Antiquities of the Chapel at Luton Park 12-14 Copy of original deed of Consecration of Luton Chapel by the Bishop of Lincoln, 16 October 1674, and postcript concerning the antiquities of the chapel Pl.2 Ground plan of the chapel 1827 Pl.3 Section AA on plan 1827 Pl.4 Details at large 1829 Pl.5 Section BB on plan 1828 Pl.6 Section CC on plan 1827 Pl.7 Drawing of pulpit and clerk's desk 1827 Pl.8 Section at DD on plan 1827 Pl.9 Detail of altar screen (large scale) 1828 Pl.10 Section at EE on plan 1829 Pl.11 Section at FF on plan 1827 Pl.12 Section at GG on plan 1827 Pl.13 Perspective view, looking towards the chimney piece 1828 Pl.14 Perspective view, looking towards the altar 1829 Pl.15 Principal entrance door and entrance door section BB 1827 Pl.16 Door head at large (see Pl.12) 1827 Pl.17 Door head at large (see Pl.11) 1827 Pl.18 Details at large (see Pl.6 and 11) 1829 Pl.19 Ornaments on the battlements on the south side of section at FF, and inscription on the reverse of ditto no.1 on the north side 1828 Pl.20 Patterns at large (see Pl.10) 1828 p.15 List of plates Note: This copy once belonged to G.T. Pretyman

Book purchased in November 1948 from Mr. Lowe (an antiquarian bookseller) and treated as a searchroom library item (class 130 LUT) until re-catalogued in May 1998.

fonds

Pretyman, George Thomas,
Bute, Marquis of,
Stuart, John Crichton (2nd Marquis of Bute),
Shaw, H,
Carpenter, James & Sons,
Davy, W,
Smirke, Robert

private chapels, church architecture, church furniture, church plate, printer, architect, publishing, LUTON, Luton Hoo, London