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)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)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$75.00
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$75.00
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$75.00
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$75.00
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$75.00
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$75.00
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$75.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Carthusian 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$75.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Cistercian 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$75.00
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$95.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Ordinis Benedictini MonachusThis 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 c..
US$75.00
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$75.00
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$75.00
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$0.00
34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)The North Prospect of Christchurch the Cathedral of CanterburyThis 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..
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34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Monasteries of S. AugustinCumberlandThis 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..
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42 x 34.5 cm (16 x 13.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesOxfordThis 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 c..
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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 ..
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34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesGloucestershireThis 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$0.00
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..
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34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Cistercian 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..
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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..
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42 x 34.5 cm (16 x 13.5 inches)LondonThis 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, ..
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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..
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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..
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34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 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 engravi..
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34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)Benedictine MonasteriesSomersetThis 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..
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