NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Knight, Henry Gally, 1786-1846 NRA: Knight Henry Gally (1786-1846) Writer On Architecture MP DNB: Knight, Henry Gally (1786-1846), architectural writer and antiquary LBT ID: HeKnigh1846 VIAF ID: 15706238 LOC ID: n85044529 | B/BAP: 1786-12-02 DIED: 1846-02-09 |
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Poet, traveler, and architectural historian; after study at Eton was at Trinity College
with Byron; published oriental tales; notable among his later publications is The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Italy from Constantine to the 15th
Century, 2 vols (1842-44). He was a friend of Samuel Rogers. | |