Sir William Dugdale was was an English antiquary and herald. He was influential in developing the academic study of medieval history.
His most famous work is "Monasticon Anglicanum". This is a fascinating account of the history of ancient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedrals and churches in England and Wales.
The hand made engravings in "Monasticon" are detailed and attractive. They have a timeless, peaceful feel. Perhaps you've visited some of these places or have family connections with them ?
Here are some of his engravings for you to choose from. They are original antiques, made in 1707.
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)BerkshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engravi..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Monasteries of S. AugustinThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by cop..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)East AngliaThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engra..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesCambridgeshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was ..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesCambridgeshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was ..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesEast AngliaThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was mad..
US$95.00
42 x 34.5 cm (16 x 13.5 inches)YorkshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engravin..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Cistercian MonasteriesIsle of ManThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made..
US$125.00
42 x 34.5 cm (16 x 13.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesYorkshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made b..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesLincolnshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was ma..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesLincolnshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was ma..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Monasteries of S. AugustinNorthumberlandThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It w..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesYorkshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made ..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesYorkshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made ..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesChesterThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesHertfordshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was m..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesHertfordshireThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was m..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesDurhamThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by ..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)West Prospect of the Cathedral Church of DurhamThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdal..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Monastery and Cathedral Church of DurhamThis large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It w..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..
US$125.00