Mould, David R. 1957- creator Loewe, Missy. text bibliography ncu Jefferson, N.C McFarland & Co. c2006 2006 monographic eng

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x, 277 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm. "Focusing on pieces created between 1695 and 1802, this volume offers a detailed examination of the tombstones and grave markers from 18th century Charleston. It not only discusses the general trends and the symbolism of the period's gravestone art but also examines specific instances of these popular motifs"--Provided by publisher. Old Charleston's historic graveyards -- Colonial American gravestones -- The circular congregational churchyard -- St. Philip's churchyard -- The French Huguenot churchyard -- St. Michael's Episcopal churchyard -- The Unitarian and St. John's Lutheran churchyards -- The First (Scots) Presbyterian churchyard -- Baptist, Jewish, and Roman Catholic graves -- Who carved Charleston's tombstones? -- Preserving the past -- Events that shaped Charleston, 1600-1800 -- Colonial gravestone symbols. David R. Mould and Missy Loewe. Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-272) and index. n-us-sc Sepulchral monuments South Carolina Charleston Themes, motives Sepulchral monuments South Carolina Charleston History 18th century NB1856.C48M68 2006 0786425695 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper) 9780786425693 2006013446 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013446.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013446.html 060421 20170204091405.0 14349447