Dugdale and Hollar: History Illustrated (The University of Delaware Press Studies in 17th- and 18th- Century Art and Culture)
Sir William Dugdale"s three great works, "The Antiquities of Warwickshire"(1656), the "Monasticum Anglicanum"(1655-73), and "The History of St. Paul"s in London"(1658), were lavishly illustrated. This inguiry, which contains sixty-five black-and-white reproductions, focusses on the illustrations. It discusses the high value Dugdale came to place on them, thier sources and production, and particularly their meaning in relation to the text.