The four ministers round the Wrekin Buildwas, Haughmond, Lilleshull and Wenlock, with ground plans by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott

The four ministers round the Wrekin Buildwas, Haughmond, Lilleshull and Wenlock, with ground plans 1877

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"The Four Ministers Round the Wrekin: Buildwas, Haughmond, Lilleshull and Wenlock, with Ground Plans" is a title page illustration created by Mackenzie E.C. Walcott in 1877. The page features intricate, stylized illustrations of four historical seals, representing the four churches referenced in the title. The seals are displayed in a visually striking arrangement, suggesting the close relationship between these structures and their shared history. The intricate details of the illustration highlight the artistic skills of Walcott, who was a respected antiquarian and author. This piece is a fascinating example of the intricate details and historical focus of Victorian illustrations.

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