The Sun.
London, England, 1821-02-12 00:00:00

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general disposition of Ins material! systematic and perspicu-
ous. The whole of the Plates constitute a brilli.tnt Series.
Unfettered by the slavish adoption of any hypothesis-, our
Authors Antiquarian Researches are pursued.with a single
cye W the attainment of truth ; no gratuitous assumptions
Are ever,zpnstituted for legitimate c,taclusinns; his expen-
sive personal curve,:;:i and laborious investigatkns, instead
of bring subservient to pr,-;;;:v.ceived sYstrms, are directed to
the inure practical and useful purpos,..s.of rational inference
and ,patient deduction. :Mr. B. has been u..lif(ZrrnlY distin-
guished for ta.ste and liberality in his grtyllic enthi":;:itnictits;
and we are persuaded that to him. more. di:into ally t):.l2er
individual, we-are indebted fur a rapidly progressive improve
ment in the plctorial delineations of our Architcettlt-al Anti-
quities."—Geutleman's Magazine, April, 1316.
Price 21. 10s. Medium 4to. ; 41. 4s. Imperial 4t0.; 61. 10;.
Crown Folio; and- RI. 16s. Super Royal Folio". The two
latter to class with Dugdale's Al,•nasi icon.
3. The fIisTORY and'ANTIQUITIES. of the CATHE-
DRALCHURCH•of NORWICH; illustrated by a series of
Engravings af Viewi, Elevations, Haus, and Architectural
Details, of hat. Edifice ; "including a History of the See, an
Architectural Description of the Chinch, arid Biographical
Anicdotes.of the Bishops. • By John Britton,
.This
Quarto ‘,;.rilume consists of 93 pages of Letter-press, with 24
Prints arid One Wood-rut; the chief 'of which are
41 d • s c ""'".- Henry lb iron,
Drawings, by J. A. Repton, Architect; F. Alachenzie, and R.
Cattermole.

" In the letter press, the Author has endeavoured to give a
condenstd and connected narrative of all the principal events
connected With the Cathedral; has pointed out the different
styles, eras, and characteristic features of the Architecture of
the Church; and has given also a few hisspaphical isttecdotts
of the different Prelates. The Chronological list of Bishops,
Kisses, Deans, &c. and dates of biiilding. different members of
the Church, it is hoped will he fount} useful."—Prelace,

Price 31. 3s. Medium 4t0.; 51. ss. Imperial 4to. ; 81. Crown
Folio ; 101. 10s. Royal Fuliu. The two latter to class with

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4. The HISTORY and ANTIQUITIES of the CATHE
DIAL CHURCH of WINCHESTER; iihistrated by a Series
of Engravings of Views, Elevations, Plans,'and Arcbitt chiral
Details,-of that Edifice; including a lii,tOry of the See, an
Architectural Description of the ehttich, Biographical Anec-
dotes of the-Bishops, and of other erinnent Persons c.innected
with the Cathedral. Dedicated, by permisAon, to her Royal
Highness the Princess Charlotte. Ey John Britton, F.S A.
This Work consists of 142 pages of Letter-press, with :in
Punts, engraved by J. Le Henry Le Kens, Radcliffe„
'Unirel, J. Itoh., &e. from Drawings, by Edwar l More, el.c.
It iscom prised in Five Numbers, at I is. each, Medium 41o.;
I. I ruPerial 4to. ; f 1.119. lid. Crown Folio ; and Two fdhineas,
loyal Fi!lio. A few Copies worked with Proofs and Etchings.
-Price IL 184. Medium Co. and-31.35. to 4to.
5. The HISTORY and 0 ANTIQUITiES of the SEE
and CATHEDRAL CHURCH of LICHFIELD ;• illus-
trated- by a Series of Engt-avini,s of Views, Elevatiuus,
Plans, and Architectural I),u:its of the Ai chitceture of that
Church; with Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops of rich-
field and Covent ty. By-John Britton, F S.A. This Volume
consists of .50 pages of Letter-press, ittid lii Engraviogs; by J.
and Hem y Le Kenx, Radcliffe, &c. 'One of the Plates is a
View of Mr. Chantrey's.cdebrated Monument Of tWo Children,
of whiCh there is a particular Description. • •
6. The HISTORY and ILLUSTRATIONS of OXFORD
CATHEDRAL will be iiiddisheif before Christmas nest; and
tsill consist of I I ,Engravings, with the necessary Letter-press.
It will be comprised in o Nourirrs, if. 4s. Mr:Jinni
4tu. and 2i. Imperial
.414,
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