Christian art and symbolism - Early works to 1800

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A brief description of the four hundred fine figures in sculpture Being a beautiful representation, in marble of our saviour's life, from the institution of Lord's supper to his resurrection. Done by Mathias De Munares. The second edition. Entered according to act of Parliament.
Motet, DanielDate: M.DCC.LIII. [1753]
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The antiquities of Middlesex being a collection of the several church monuments in that county: also an historical account of each church and parish; with The Seats, Villages, and Names of the most Eminent Inhabitants, &c. Part I. Beginning with Chelsea and Kensington. Now in the Press, part II. Will Contain the Parishes of Fulham, Hammersmith, Chiswick, and Acton.
Bowack, JohnDate: MDCCV. [1705]
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Observations on stone pillars, crosses, and crucifixes . By Thomas Astle, Esq. F.R.S. F.S.A.
Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803.Date: 1800
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An answer to, or remarks upon Dr. Stukeley's, Origines Roystonian? wherein, the antiquity and imagery of the oratory, lately discovered at Royston in Hertfordshire, are truly stated, and accounted for. By Charles Parkin, A. M. Rector of Oxburgh in Norfolk.
Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]
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A letter from a parishioner of St. Clement Danes , To the Right Reverend Father in God Edmund, Lord Bishop of London, Occasion'd by His Lordship's causing the Picture, over the Altar, to be taken down. With Some Observations on the Use and Abuse of Church Paintings in General, and of that Picture in Particular.
Parishioner of St. Clement Danes.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]