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1. 1811.a.18

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18
Title:
Examples of art workmanship of various ages and countries. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostella in Spain. Showing especially the sculpture of the Portico de la Gloria, by Mestre Mateo. A series of twenty photographs recently taken by the late Mr. Thurston Thompson. Under the sanction of the Science and Art Department, for the use of schools of art and amateurs. Photographer(s): Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Arundel Society for Promoting the Knowledge of Art, London, 1868. Large folio, quarter bound volume in buckram with marbled paper boards, 471 x 373 mm, with titlepage, 4 pp. introductory letterpress, 1 p. contents list and 20 albumen prints, mounted on card and bound on guards, with le...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
20 items

2. 1811.a.18(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(14)
Title:
Portico de la Gloria; tympanum, central doorway [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum, showing the sculptured figures filling the tympanum.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

3. 1811.a.18(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(1)
Title:
General view of the Cathedral and adjoining buildings [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

4. 1811.a.18(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(12)
Title:
Portico de la Gloria; archivolt of central doorway (left) [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view showing the plaster cast (in the South Kensington Museum) of the architrave mouldings, in the form of sculptured figures, on the left hand half of the archivolt over the central doorway of the portico.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

5. 1811.a.18(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(13)
Title:
Portico de la Gloria; archivolt of central doorway (right) [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to preceding print, showing the right half of the archivolt (plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

6. 1811.a.18(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(18)
Title:
The Plaza de los Plateros; the Silversmiths' Square [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Large-format view across the square towards the façade of the cathedral.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

7. 1811.a.18(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(2)
Title:
The west front of the Cathedral [of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the west front.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

8. 1811.a.18(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(3)
Title:
Columns of the West Portal [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the base of the columns.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

9. 1811.a.18(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(17)
Title:
Double doorway of the south transept [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Large-format view of the double doorway.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

10. 1811.a.18(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1811.a.18(19)
Title:
The Pilgrims' Gate [Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela]. Photographer: Thompson, Charles Thurston
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the gateway, with sculptured figures of pilgrims in niches in the tympanum of the pediment above the gateway, and panels with figures in relief on either side.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item