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John Britton

British architect

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Gothic Revival

  • James Paine and Robert Adam: Kedleston Hall
    In Western architecture: From the 19th to the early 20th century

    …popularizer of Gothic archaeology was John Britton, who diffused a knowledge of the medieval buildings of Great Britain with two series of books, The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain (1807–26) and The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral (Churches of England) (1814–35).

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