Tracery Collection

Gothic tracery, decorated window, St. Hilarion Castle, crusader castle, overlooking sea and coast, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Cyprus, Europe

Youghal Abbey, County Cork, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland
KW131453 Youghal Abbey, County Cork, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett

Paris / St Chapelle C1905
La Sainte Chapelle

Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon
Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.. The window on the north wall of the chancel is a Tree of Jesse, a unique form of multi-media combining tracery

Church towers and tracery, 1822-1893. Creator: Willem Troost II
Church towers and tracery, 1822-1893

UK, England, York, York Minster, interior; Great West Window (aka Heart of Yorkshire; Richard Ketelbarn c)
UK, England, York, York Minster, interior; Great West Window (aka Heart of Yorkshire; Richard Ketelbarn c. 1390; decorated gothic style; vaulting & tracery

Tower by the Beach, Appley, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire
Around 1875 Sir William Hutt had a folly built just above the beach in the form of a castle tower. The tower is circular, with battlements, a turret and an external stair

Burford Church a62_07218
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, CHURCH LANE, BURFORD, WEST OXFORDSHIRE. Exterior view of the south porch of St John the Baptists Church

Muchelney Abbey a71_00456
Muchelney Abbey, Abbots House, Muchelney, South Somerset, Somerset, 1939. Exterior view showing the north elevation of the Abbots House at Muchelney Abbey

Coventry Cathedral (old), Warwickshire, viewed from the east - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Interior of Westminster Abbey, London (b/w photo)
CLF294177 Interior of Westminster Abbey, London (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); (add.info.: main part of present building begun by King Henry III in 1245;); © Country Life

Nature's Tracery, Autumn
A drypoint etching of some trees, naturally forming a pointed arch, which frames a large building in the background. Date: circa 1925

The Great Hall on the south front, Bayons Manor, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311711 The Great Hall on the south front, Bayons Manor, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Great Hall, Nymans, Sussex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311813 The Great Hall, Nymans, Sussex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

St Anthony of Padua and Saint Claire of Assisi, 1445-48 (oil on wood)
868029 St Anthony of Padua and Saint Claire of Assisi, 1445-48 (oil on wood) by Boccati or Boccatto, Giovanni (1420-c.1490); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Blessed John of Prato and Saint George, 1445-48 (oil on wood)
868030 The Blessed John of Prato and Saint George, 1445-48 (oil on wood) by Boccati or Boccatto, Giovanni (1420-c.1490); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Victorian cottage, Waveland, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Victorian cottage. Waveland, Mississippi

Design for large bosses of the library ceiling for King Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham, 1835-36 (pen & grey)
1765212 Design for large bosses of the library ceiling for King Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham, 1835-36 (pen & grey, red and black washes on paper) by Pugin

Nasturtiums, convolvulus, geraniums, petunias and other blooms in a ewer suspended under an arch over peaches
6035104 Nasturtiums, convolvulus, geraniums, petunias and other blooms in a ewer suspended under an arch over peaches and a melon; and Hydrangeas, roses, ivy

Ms Hunter 229 f. 5r Libra, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) (detail)
GUL232031 Ms Hunter 229 f.5r Libra, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) (detail) by English School, (12th century); 29.2x19.1 cm; Glasgow University Library

MS Hunter 229 f. 4v Virgo, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) (detail)
GUL232030 MS Hunter 229 f.4v Virgo, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) (detail) by English School, (12th century); 29.2x19.1 cm; Glasgow University Library

A Gothic sofa for a drawing room
6339849 A Gothic sofa for a drawing room by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: A Gothic sofa for a drawing room)

Belmead Center table, c. 1846. Creator: Alexander Roux
Belmead Center table, c. 1846. Table from Belmead, the Gothic Revival villa of builder Philip St. George Cocke of Powhatan County, Virginia

Server, c. 1880 / 90. Creator: Unknown
Server, c. 1880/90. Designed by Lockwood de Forest. Wood carved in Ahmedabad, India, assembled in New York

Ely Cathedral: Lady Chapel, details, c. 1891. Creator: Frederick Henry Evans
Ely Cathedral: Lady Chapel, details, c. 1891. Lantern slide

Ely Cathedral: Choir to West, 1891. Creator: Frederick Henry Evans
Ely Cathedral: Choir to West, 1891. Lantern slide

Ely Cathedral: Choir from an Engraving, c. 1891. Creator: Frederick Henry Evans
Ely Cathedral: Choir from an Engraving, c. 1891. Lantern slide

The Virgin Mary, c. 1845 (stained glass)
3475321 The Virgin Mary, c.1845 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Giles Catholic Church, Cheadle, Staffordshire

East Window with Jesse Tree, c. 1845 (stained glass)
3475314 East Window with Jesse Tree, c.1845 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Giles Catholic Church, Cheadle, Staffordshire

Edward The Confessor, Virgin & Child, and St. John The Evangelist, 1846 (stained glass)
3475308 Edward The Confessor, Virgin & Child, and St. John The Evangelist, 1846 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Albans Church, Macclesfield, Cheshire

St. Andrew & Christs Miracles, 1851 (stained glass)
3475290 St. Andrew & Christs Miracles, 1851 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Andrews Church, Farnham, Surrey

Events in the Life of Christ, 1851 (stained glass)
3475288 Events in the Life of Christ, 1851 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Andrews Church, Farnham, Surrey

St. John The Evangelist, Virgin & Child, and St. George, c. 1844 (stained glass)
3475236 St. John The Evangelist, Virgin & Child, and St. George, c.1844 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); The Cathedral Church of St Mary, Newcastle upon Tyne

Types with Anti-Types, 1846 (stained glass)
3475232 Types with Anti-Types, 1846 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St. Cuthberts College Chapel, Durham

Triumph Of The Church, 1884 (stained glass)
3475231 Triumph Of The Church, 1884 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St. Cuthberts College Chapel, Durham

St. Peter & St. Paul, 1848 (stained glass)
3475229 St. Peter & St. Paul, 1848 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Osmunds Catholic Church, Salisbury

The Crucifixion, 1849 (stained glass)
3475226 The Crucifixion, 1849 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); Church of St John the Evangelist, Frieth, Oxfordshire

Ralph Barnes Family, 1850 (stained glass)
3475211 Ralph Barnes Family, 1850 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Stoke Canon, Devon

Quatrefoil Angel, 1863 (stained glass)
3474774 Quatrefoil Angel, 1863 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Church of St George, Shimpling, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by James Powell & Sons); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Amsterdam Avenue gate of the City College of New York campus, New York City, July 13
1078903 Amsterdam Avenue gate of the City College of New York campus, New York City, July 13, 1914 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Window depicting the martyrs death of St. Wenceslas, 1893 (stained glass)
1127925 Window depicting the martyrs death of St. Wenceslas, 1893 (stained glass) by Czech School, (19th century); Church of St. Ludmila, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Figures of St)

Window with figures of St. Veronica and St. Anthony of Padua (stained glass)
1127922 Window with figures of St. Veronica and St. Anthony of Padua (stained glass) by Czech School, (19th century); Church of St

Window with figures of St. Joseph and St. Barbara (stained glass)
1127920 Window with figures of St. Joseph and St. Barbara (stained glass) by Czech School, (19th century); Church of St. Ludmila, Prague, Czech Republic; eLubomir Synek; Czech, out of copyright

Window w2 depicting St Peter window (stained glass)
720568 Window w2 depicting St Peter window (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Church of Notre-Dame, Les Andelys, France; French, out of copyright

A model of the Baptistery at Pisa (wood)
875178 A model of the Baptistery at Pisa (wood) by Italian School, (18th century); Museo e Galleria Mozzi Bardini, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The Pisa Baptistry of St)

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Tracery, the delicate art of Gothic architecture, is beautifully showcased in the decorated windows of St. Hilarion Castle in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Perched high on a hill overlooking the sea and coast, this Crusader castle boasts intricate tracery that transports visitors back to medieval times. But tracery isn't limited to castles alone; it can be found in various forms across Europe. Youghal Abbey in County Cork, Ireland, features stunning tracery as depicted in Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland. Meanwhile, Paris' enchanting Sainte-Chapelle captivates with its C1905 depiction showcasing exquisite stained glass windows adorned with intricate tracery. Dorchester Abbey's Jesse Window in Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon showcases another example of remarkable tracery craftsmanship. Coventry Cathedral (old) located in Warwickshire also exhibits impressive tracery designs within its walls. Even Westminster Abbey's interior is not exempt from the allure of tracery; a black-and-white photograph captures its grandeur and intricacy perfectly. But beyond man-made structures lies nature's own version - autumn leaves delicately intertwining like fine filigree. England's lost houses too have their tales to tell through their architectural remnants captured by Giles Worsley's lens. The Great Hall at Bayons Manor and Nymans both feature breathtaking ornate traceries that once graced these magnificent estates. Not only confined to buildings but also present on doors, such as the one adorning Church Notre Dame Hal (Halle), Belgium – an ornate masterpiece inviting all who enter into a world filled with wonder. Lastly, a captivating oil painting depicting St Anthony of Padua and Saint Claire Assisi showcases how even artwork can incorporate elements of delicate traceries.