Franciscan Ireland
Patrick Conlan
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Description for Franciscan Ireland
Paperback. 8vo. Original wrappers . Irish History and Politics.Rare
Franciscan Ireland tells the story of the arrival and spread of the Order of Friars Minor in Ireland from 1226 to present day. It encompasses the work of foreign missions, other Orders within the Franciscan family, and the rich legacy of Franciscan art and architecture inscribed in sculptures and buildings across the countryside. Gazetteers give descriptions of sites both in Ireland and on the Continent, complete with individual bibliographies, glossary and index. The result is a comprehensive and illuminating reference-guide. This book is illustrated by over thirty specially commissioned line-drawings. These include isometric views of friary sites and map-chronologies.
Franciscan Ireland tells the story of the arrival and spread of the Order of Friars Minor in Ireland from 1226 to present day. It encompasses the work of foreign missions, other Orders within the Franciscan family, and the rich legacy of Franciscan art and architecture inscribed in sculptures and buildings across the countryside. Gazetteers give descriptions of sites both in Ireland and on the Continent, complete with individual bibliographies, glossary and index. The result is a comprehensive and illuminating reference-guide. This book is illustrated by over thirty specially commissioned line-drawings. These include isometric views of friary sites and map-chronologies.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Number of Pages
173
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780946640294
SKU
KEX0286409
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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