Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture Volume VI: Northern Yorkshire

by Lang, James

• ISBN13: 9780197262566
• ISBN10: 0197262562
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-10-10
• Publisher: British Academy

Summary

The rich and diverse visual heritage of Northern Yorkshire in the pre-Conquest period is revealed in this major addition to the much-admired Corpus series.

Author Biography

James Lang was Visiting Professor in the Department of Archaeology, University of York, and previously Senior Inspector of Ancient Monuments, English Heritage.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Earlier Research	p. 1
Historical Background to the Sculpture	p. 5
Regional Geology	p. 13
Anglian and Anglo-Scandinavian Period Forms	p. 20
Anglian and Anglo-Scandinavian Period Ornament	p. 28
The Schools	p. 39
The Inscriptions	p. 51
Catalogue	p. 55
App. A	p. 277
App. B	p. 291
App. C	p. 294
App. D	p. 301
Addendum	p. 302
Form and Motif Table	p. 305
Bibliography	p. 329
Photographic Acknowledgements; Note on reductions	p. 347
Illustrations 1-1188: Northern Yorkshire	p. 349
Illustrations 1189-1200: Comparative material	p. 517
Illustrations 1201-4: Addendum	p. 523
Index	p. 525
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