Transept Collection (page 3)

Worcester Cathedral, north transept of choir (colour litho)
966494 Worcester Cathedral, north transept of choir (colour litho) by Baud, Benjamin (c.1807-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worcester Cathedral, north transept of choir)

Lichfield Cathedral, view from the north transept (colour litho)
966491 Lichfield Cathedral, view from the north transept (colour litho) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lichfield Cathedral)

Winchester Cathedral, the north transept (colour litho)
966412 Winchester Cathedral, the north transept (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winchester Cathedral, the north transept)

York Cathedral, northern transept, central tower and chapter house (colour litho)
966401 York Cathedral, northern transept, central tower and chapter house (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: York Cathedral)

York Cathedral, south transept (colour litho)
966398 York Cathedral, south transept (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: York Cathedral, south transept)

Ancienne fleche du transept, detruite en 1793 (engraving)
963424 Ancienne fleche du transept, detruite en 1793 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancienne fleche du transept, detruite en 1793)

Interior of The Great Exhibition 1851
Interior of the transept, as seen from the south entrance. 1851

John Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury
John (Johannis) Peckham (1230-1292), Archbishop of Canterbury from 1279 to 1292. He was a native of Sussex, educated at Lewes Priory, becoming a Friar Minor about 1250

View of the Choir and North Transept (stained glass)
1279286 View of the Choir and North Transept (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Saint Martin, Troyes, France; (add.info.: Troyes, Eglise St Martin, France French school); French

View of the south transept (stained glass)
1279202 View of the south transept (stained glass) by French School; Tours Cathedral, France; (add.info.: Tours, Cathedral, France French school); French, out of copyright

View of the North transept (stained glass)
1278683 View of the North transept (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Saint Julien, Mazieres-les-Brienne, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of St)

Kirkstall Abbey, Transept, looking North (engraving)
727388 Kirkstall Abbey, Transept, looking North (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kirkstall Abbey, Transept, looking North)

End of south transept of Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper)
2831287 End of south transept of Bristol Cathedral (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

The choir from the south aisle of Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper)
2831275 The choir from the south aisle of Bristol Cathedral (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

View of the North transept and choir (stained glass)
1278685 View of the North transept and choir (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Saint Julien, Mazieres-les-Brienne, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of St)

The Transept of the Great Exhibition (engraving)
665505 The Transept of the Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transept of the Great Exhibition)

View of the nave, c. 1050 (photo)
NUL245219 View of the nave, c.1050 (photo) by French School, (11th century); Church of St. Foy, Conques, France; (add.info.: church begun by Abbot Odolric; ); French, out of copyright

The old Crystal Palace in Hyde Park: site of the transept, north east (engraving)
608197 The old Crystal Palace in Hyde Park: site of the transept, north east (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old Crystal Palace in Hyde Park)

Progress on the International Exhibition Building; Works of the nave, eastern transept and dome (engraving)
609272 Progress on the International Exhibition Building; Works of the nave, eastern transept and dome (engraving) by English School

Transept of Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)
603172 Transept of Westminster Abbey, London (engraving) by Malton, Thomas Snr. (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transept of Westminster Abbey)

North transept of Westminster Abbey (engraving)
603133 North transept of Westminster Abbey (engraving) by Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, south transept (engraving)
609970 Interior of the Great Exhibition, south transept (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, from the transept looking west (engraving)
609968 Interior of the Great Exhibition, from the transept looking west (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, from transept looking east (engraving)
609967 Interior of the Great Exhibition, from transept looking east (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Foreign Department, View towards the Transept, Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving)
611304 Foreign Department, View towards the Transept, Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foreign Department)

The Transept towards the Grand Entrance, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611294 The Transept towards the Grand Entrance, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transept towards the Grand Entrance)

Interior view of the nave of the Church of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, seen from the organ
XIR414986 Interior view of the nave of the Church of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, seen from the organ, 1627-41 by Martellange, Etienne (1569-1641) & Derand, F

Chartres Cathedral, View in the Northern Aisle of Choir across the Transept (engraving)
2782133 Chartres Cathedral, View in the Northern Aisle of Choir across the Transept (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chartres Cathedral)

Transept of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, c. 1794 (watercolour over graphite with pen
1217407 Transept of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, c. 1794 (watercolour over graphite with pen and black ink) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 35.5x26 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Kirkstall Abbey from the North West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire
STC130633 Kirkstall Abbey from the North West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, engraved by George Hawkins (1819-52), 1843 (colour litho) by Richardson

In front of the Church in Veghel, 1676 (pen and brown ink and grey wash on paper)
XKH141394 In front of the Church in Veghel, 1676 (pen and brown ink and grey wash on paper) by Klotz, Valentin (fl.1669-97); 15.3x200 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch

Entrance to South Transept of Rouen Cathedral, 1854 (graphite, black chalk
5938153 Entrance to South Transept of Rouen Cathedral, 1854 (graphite, black chalk, pen & ink and wash, with some white on paper, laid down) by Ruskin

Coronation of the Virgin Mary with God and the Holy Spirit between Francesco
3496280 Coronation of the Virgin Mary with God and the Holy Spirit between Francesco and Ludovico Sforza, 1500-1522 (fresco) by Ambrogio da Fossano (Il Bergognone) (c.1460-1523); Certosa di Pavia

The British Department, Viewed towards the Transept, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611292 The British Department, Viewed towards the Transept, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Department)

Ruins of St. Pauls Cathedral, c. 1673 (pen and ink)
GHL76589 Ruins of St. Pauls Cathedral, c.1673 (pen and ink) by Wyck, Thomas (1616-77); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright

Opening of the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving)
1045053 Opening of the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Albert Palace, Battersea)

The Transept in the Kaibab, Grand Canon, Colorado River, USA (engraving)
1044721 The Transept in the Kaibab, Grand Canon, Colorado River, USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transept in the Kaibab, Grand Canon)

Chichester Cathedral, south transept (colour litho)
966468 Chichester Cathedral, south transept (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chichester Cathedral, south transept)

Lincoln Cathedral, view in the nave, looking across the north transept (colour litho)
966422 Lincoln Cathedral, view in the nave, looking across the north transept (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lincoln Cathedral, view in the nave)

Wells Cathedral, west front showing the north porch transept, etc (colour litho)
966402 Wells Cathedral, west front showing the north porch transept, etc (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wells Cathedral)

Nave of Notre Dame de Paris viewed from the gallery of the transept (b / w photo)
3097077 Nave of Notre Dame de Paris viewed from the gallery of the transept (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Foreign Department Viewed from the Transept, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611320 The Foreign Department Viewed from the Transept, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Church Interior (oil on panel)
XKH152265 Church Interior (oil on panel) by Witte, Emanuel de (c.1617-92); 42x32.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Exterior of the abbey church (photo)
XIR153997 Exterior of the abbey church (photo) by French School, (13th century); Fontevrault (Fontevraud), Loire, France; French, out of copyright

Roche Abbey, view from the West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire
STC130637 Roche Abbey, view from the West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, engraved by George Hawkins (1819-52), 1842 (colour litho) by Richardson

A prophet, detail from the north rose window, c. 1223 (stained glass)
PC129015 A prophet, detail from the north rose window, c.1223 (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright

Interior view of the nave crossing, with the baldacchino in the centre (b / w photo)
ALI161560 Interior view of the nave crossing, with the baldacchino in the centre (b/w photo) by Italian School; St. Peter s

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The transept, a crucial architectural element found in many iconic structures throughout history, serves as a connecting point between different sections of a building. From the grandeur of Westminster Abbey's transept in 1904 to the intricate details of Pietro Lorenzetti's "Entry of Christ" fresco, this architectural feature has left its mark on numerous masterpieces. One notable example is the Crystal Palace Plan, where the transept played a pivotal role in showcasing innovative designs during the Great Exhibition of 1851. Inside this magnificent structure, visitors marveled at the Crystal Palace's interior and its expansive transept that housed various exhibits from around the world. In England alone, several cathedrals boast impressive transepts. Wells Cathedral stands out with its Wells Transcept, displaying exquisite craftsmanship and stunning stained glass windows. St Albans Tower and South it also captivate with their English Gothic architecture. Chartres Cathedral in France showcases another remarkable transept that complements its overall grandeur. This medieval masterpiece features intricate sculptures and breathtaking stained glass windows that tell stories from biblical times, and are not limited to religious buildings; they can be found elsewhere too. The Strasbourg Astronomical Clock mesmerizes spectators with its astronomical displays while incorporating a unique clock mechanism within its transept design. Even Canterbury Cathedral embraces this architectural feature with its Transept of Martyrdom—a place steeped in historical significance for pilgrims visiting Kent. Similarly, Buckfast Abbey Church's South Transept offers tranquility amidst Dartmoor's scenic beauty in Devon. Whether it be through exhibitions like The Great Exhibition or timeless works by artists such as Pietro Lorenzetti or awe-inspiring cathedrals like Westminster Abbey or Chartres Cathedral—the impact of these transcepts cannot be overlooked. They serve as gateways to exploration and enlightenment for all who enter their hallowed halls.