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A Tract Upon Tomb-Stones; Or, Suggestions for the Consideration of Persons Intending to Set Up That Kind of Monument, by a Member of the Lichfield Society for the Encouragement of Ecclesiastical Archi

A Tract Upon Tomb-Stones; Or, Suggestions for the Consideration of Persons Intending to Set Up That Kind of Monument, by a Member of the Lichfield Society for the Encouragement of Ecclesiastical Archi

Francis Edward Paget

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781149660966
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'A Tract Upon Tomb-Stones' is a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era attitudes toward death and remembrance. Written by F.E.P. (likely Francis Edward Paget), a member of the Lichfield Society for the Encouragement of Ecclesiastical Architecture, this tract offers suggestions for those intending to erect tomb-stones. It reflects the architectural and social values of the time, providing insights into the design, materials, and inscriptions considered appropriate for funerary monuments. This short but compelling work offers a unique perspective on Victorian social history, architectural aesthetics, and the enduring human desire to commemorate the deceased. It is a valuable resource for researchers and anyone interested in funerary art, social customs, and the history of taste. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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