Chapter House Collection (#2)

The Chapter-House, Westminster Abbey (engraving)
1099142 The Chapter-House, Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapter-House, Westminster Abbey)

Oxford, Christ Church Cathedral, Chapter House, etc (b / w photo)
3093283 Oxford, Christ Church Cathedral, Chapter House, etc (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford, Christ Church Cathedral, Chapter House, etc)

Hexham Abbey, Chapter House and Vestibule (b / w photo)
5200184 Hexham Abbey, Chapter House and Vestibule (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hexham Abbey, Chapter House and Vestibule)

The Crypt of the Chapter-House, Westminster (engraving)
5213290 The Crypt of the Chapter-House, Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crypt of the Chapter-House, Westminster)

Interior of the Chapter-House, Lincoln (engraving)
6026383 Interior of the Chapter-House, Lincoln (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Chapter-House, Lincoln)

Recent Restorations and Discoveries at Westminster Abbey (engraving)
1057970 Recent Restorations and Discoveries at Westminster Abbey (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Opening Out of Westminster Abbey (litho)
1041970 The Opening Out of Westminster Abbey (litho) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening Out of Westminster Abbey)

The Old Chapter House, Westminster Abbey (engraving)
1098497 The Old Chapter House, Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Chapter House, Westminster Abbey)

Christ Church Cathedral Chapter House, Oxford (b / w photo)
3095279 Christ Church Cathedral Chapter House, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church Cathedral Chapter House, Oxford)

The Chapter House previous to its restoration (engraving)
3636605 The Chapter House previous to its restoration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapter House previous to its restoration)

The Chapter House of old St Paul s, from a view by Hollar (engraving)
3636147 The Chapter House of old St Paul s, from a view by Hollar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapter House of old St Paul s)

The Chapter House at Westminster Abbey, fitted for the Reception of Records (engraving)
2772855 The Chapter House at Westminster Abbey, fitted for the Reception of Records (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View in the Cloisters, shewing the Entrance to the Chapter House etc, Westminster Abbey (engraving)
6004207 View in the Cloisters, shewing the Entrance to the Chapter House etc, Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View in the Cloisters)

Proposed Restoration of the Chapter House, Durham Cathedral (Lightfoot Memorial) (engraving)
1626980 Proposed Restoration of the Chapter House, Durham Cathedral (Lightfoot Memorial) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relics of Ancient Durham (litho)
1615483 Relics of Ancient Durham (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Ancient Durham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1898)

Entrance to the Chapter-House, Westminster (engraving)
5213309 Entrance to the Chapter-House, Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Chapter-House, Westminster)

Southwell Cathedral, the Chapter House (engraving)
958334 Southwell Cathedral, the Chapter House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southwell Cathedral, the Chapter House)

Meeting of the Church Congress at Swansea, Ecclesiological Architecture in the Neighbourhood (engraving)
1054187 Meeting of the Church Congress at Swansea, Ecclesiological Architecture in the Neighbourhood (engraving) by Brewer

Election of the Archbishop of York (engraving)
1096257 Election of the Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election of the Archbishop of York)

A woman tucking two children into bed, Salisbury Cathedral. Young children and mothers seek refuge from the bombed areas during World War Two. 24th November 1940

Salisbury Cathedral, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Salisbury Cathedral, 1850s

Fountains Abbey. Interior of Chapter House, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Fountains Abbey. Interior of Chapter House, 1850s

Fountains Abbey. The Church and Chapter House, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Fountains Abbey. The Church and Chapter House, 1850s

Detail of painting by Thomas Pot dating from 1563 of the Death of Mary, Chapter House, Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud, Maine-et-Loire, France, Europe

Painting by Thomas Pot around 1563 of the Resurrection, Chapter House, Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud, Maine-et-Loire, France

Detail of painting by Thomas Pot dating from 1563 of the Entombment, Chapter House, Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud, Maine-et-Loire, France, Europe

Detail of painting by Thomas Pot dating from 1563 of Christs Passion, Chapter House, Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud, Maine-et-Loire, France, Europe

Miniature in St. Gatien Cathedral Chapter House, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, Europe

Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, c1870. 12th century monastery in Much Wenlock, Shropshire thought to be the final resting place of Saint Milburga. The chapterhouse dates c1140

Chain Gate with Chapter House, 19th century? Creator: Unknown
Chain Gate with Chapter House, 19th century? View of the Chain Gate and Chapter House at Wells Cathedral in Somerset. The Chain Gate was built c1460

The Chapter House, Westminster Abbey, London, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
The Chapter House, Westminster Abbey, London, c1950. Exterior of the chapter house which was built between about 1245 and 1253

The Chapter House Previous to its Restoration, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Chapter House Previous to its Restoration, (1881). The Chapter House at Westminster Abbey in London dates from the 1250s and is one of the largest of its kind

The Chapter House of Old St. Pauls, from a view by Hollar, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Chapter House of Old St. Paul s, from a view by Hollar, (1897). The medieval cathedral of St Paul in the City of London, as it looked in the 17th century

Restored Chapter House at Salisbury Cathedral, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Restored Chapter House at Salisbury Cathedral, mid-late 19th century. The 13th-century octagonal chapter house with its central pillar and decorative medieval frieze at Salisbury in Wiltshire

Chapter Room, Buckfast Abbey, late 19th-early 20th century. Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfastleigh in Devon

Stained glass window of the Chapter House of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Pedralbes in Barcelona

Professor teaching to young students, miniature of the work Gesta Romanorum, page 24, by Maximo Valerio, translated from Latin in 1395 by Fra Antoni Canals

Chapter house, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. St Marys Church was founded in 1123 by Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Old St. Pauls Cathedral seen from the south-west, showing the church of St. Gregory and the Chapter House, London, England, seen here before the fire of 1561. From London Pictures, published 1890

Chapter House Salisbury Cathedral British 1865
Chapter House, Salisbury Cathedral; British; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Chapter House Salisbury Cathedral Attributed
Chapter House. Salisbury Cathedral; Attributed to George Washington Wilson (Scottish, 1823 - 1893); about 1868; Albumen silver print

Chapter House Bayham Great Britain 1865 Albumen silver print
The Chapter House; Bayham, Great Britain; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Southwell Cathedral Chapter House Capital Frederick H
Southwell Cathedral - Chapter House Capital; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1898; Platinum print; 11.4 x 8.7 cm (4 1, 2 x 3 7, 16 in.)

Southwell Cathedral Chapter House Entrance Detail
Southwell Cathedral - Chapter House Entrance Detail; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1898; Platinum print; 11.7 x 8.5 cm (4 9, 16 x 3 5, 16 in.)

Mellifont Abbey In Ireland

The Chapter-House, Westminster, 1902. A chapter house or chapterhouse is a building or room that is part of a cathedral, monastery or collegiate church in which larger meetings are held

Entrance to Chapter House, c1897. Artist: William Patten
Entrance to Chapter House, c1897. The entrance to the Chapter House of Westminster Abbey. From Westminster, by Walter Besant. [Chatto & Windus, London, 1897]

Henry III in the Chapter House at Winchester Cathedral, 1250 (1793)
Henry III in the Chapter House at Winchester Cathedral preaching to the monks to enforce the election of his half-brother Aymer de Valence as bishop, 1250 (1793)

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The Chapter House is a captivating architectural marvel that can be found in various locations across Europe. One such example is the Chapter House at York Minster, depicted in an enchanting engraving. Its intricate Gothic architecture showcases the skill and craftsmanship of its builders. Another stunning depiction can be seen in a miniature from St. Gatien Cathedral Chapter House in Tours, France. This European gem highlights the beauty and grandeur of this sacred space. Closer to home, the Chapter House at Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire, England holds special significance for fans of Harry Potter as it served as a filming location for some iconic scenes from the beloved movie series. Stepping into this historic abbey feels like stepping into another world altogether. Cleeve Abbey also boasts a remarkable Chapter House, captured beautifully in an image labeled BB48_00245. The serene atmosphere created by its stone walls invites visitors to reflect and find solace within its hallowed halls. In contrast, images labeled Crane DP092097 and Scaffolding DP092099 reveal glimpses behind-the-scenes during restoration work on chapter houses – reminding us of their enduring importance and ongoing preservation efforts. Further examples include Boxgrove Priory ZEH01_01_06 with its charming simplicity and College Street's St. Williams College and Chapter House depicted in vibrant color lithographs showcasing their unique charm. Traveling south to Canterbury, we encounter yet another breathtaking sight - the Baptistery and Chapter House displayed vividly through color lithography. These structures stand as testaments to centuries-old traditions upheld within their walls. Finally, an engraving titled "Unveiling the Lowell Memorial Window" captures a significant moment within Westminster Abbey's own chapter house – commemorating history while adding new layers of beauty to these sacred spaces. Whether you're exploring ancient abbeys or admiring modern restorations, chapter houses continue to captivate with their rich history and architectural splendor.