Grammar of Anglo-Saxon Ornament: A General Introduction to the Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture

by Rosemary Cramp and Rosemary Cramp

To meet the demands of this first comprehensive catalogue of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture, Professor Cramp, the series editor, has devised a new system of description capable of dealing with the complex ornament of the material. As well as classifying forms, shapes and decoration, she also discusses techniques of carving, dating methods and epigraphy. The extensive use of line drawings to illustrate each point makes this the most useful and compact...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197260985
• ISBN13: 9780197260982
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 57.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.6" x 11.3"