Gothic abbey church in London, England, UK

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The funeral ceremony of Charles Darwin at Westminster Abbey, 26 April 1882. Wood engraving.

Saint Faith, holding a gridiron, being addressed in prayer by a monk; the Crucifixion below. Etching after J. Schnebbelie, 1821.

Fentazin : Westminster Hospital and the Abbey Church.

David Livingstone's grave at Westminster Abbey. Wood engraving by H. Harral.

The tomb of Queen Elizabeth I of England in Westminster Abbey. Engraving with etching by Claude du Bosc after H.F. Gravelot.

Westminster Abbey: interior with choristers. Process print after etching by H. Railton.

Funeral of David Livingstone at Westminster Abbey; his coffin is carried by some of his former servants. Wood engraving by C.R.

Westminster Abbey: interior of east end. Etching by A. Haig, 1909.

Entrance to Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey showing the busts of John Dryden, Ben Johnson, Abraham Cowley and others. Coloured aquatint and etching by J. Bluck after A. Pugin, 1811.

Princess Charlotte Augusta. Stipple engraving by J.S. Agar after C. Jones, 1814.

The tomb of Mary Queen of Scots in Westminster Abbey: stone effigy and numerous heraldic sculptures. Engraving by C. Dubosc after H. Gravelot.

Epitaph on David Livingstone's grave at Westminster Abbey. Process print.

Westminster Abbey, 900 years : [the commemorative book].

George Frideric Handel: his statue in Westminster Abbey. Lithograph by Day & Son, 18--.

Westminster Abbey. May 1st 1790. It is earnestly requested that all persons who purchase tickets of admission to Westminster Abbey ... will strictly observe the following regulations ..

A sermon preached before the Peers in the Abby Church at Westminster, November 7 1666. Being a day of solemn humiliation for the continuing pestilence / By Edward Lord Bishop Norwich.

The Christians victory over death. A sermon at the funeral of the most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, etc., in the collegiate church of S. Peter's Westminster, on the XXXth day of April, M.DC.LXX / By Seth Lord Bishop of Sarum.

The appellants case. Francis Lord Bishop of Rochester, Dean of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster, Michael Evans, Clerk, Lawrence Broderick, Robert Cannon, and Harry Barker, Doctors in Divinity, Prebendaries of the said Collegiate Church Ap

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Westminster Abbey. May 1st 1790. It is earnestly requested that all persons who purchase tickets of admission to Westminster Abbey ... will strictly observe the following regulations ..

Westminster Abbey, 900 years : [the commemorative book].

A sermon preached before the Peers in the Abby Church at Westminster, November 7 1666. Being a day of solemn humiliation for the continuing pestilence / By Edward Lord Bishop Norwich.

The Christians victory over death. A sermon at the funeral of the most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, etc., in the collegiate church of S. Peter's Westminster, on the XXXth day of April, M.DC.LXX / By Seth Lord Bishop of Sarum.

The appellants case. Francis Lord Bishop of Rochester, Dean of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster, Michael Evans, Clerk, Lawrence Broderick, Robert Cannon, and Harry Barker, Doctors in Divinity, Prebendaries of the said Collegiate Church Ap

Westminster Abbey

Images from the collections

Images referencing Westminster Abbey

Works from the collections

Westminster Abbey. May 1st 1790. It is earnestly requested that all persons who purchase tickets of admission to Westminster Abbey ... will strictly observe the following regulations ..

Westminster Abbey, 900 years : [the commemorative book].

A sermon preached before the Peers in the Abby Church at Westminster, November 7 1666. Being a day of solemn humiliation for the continuing pestilence / By Edward Lord Bishop Norwich.

The Christians victory over death. A sermon at the funeral of the most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, etc., in the collegiate church of S. Peter's Westminster, on the XXXth day of April, M.DC.LXX / By Seth Lord Bishop of Sarum.

The appellants case. Francis Lord Bishop of Rochester, Dean of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster, Michael Evans, Clerk, Lawrence Broderick, Robert Cannon, and Harry Barker, Doctors in Divinity, Prebendaries of the said Collegiate Church Ap

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