Publisher's Synopsis
""Isola Comacina and the Comacines: A History of Early Freemasons"" by W. Ravenscroft is a comprehensive account of the history and origins of the Comacines, a group of stonemasons and builders who were active in Italy during the Middle Ages. The book explores the origins of the Comacines, their influence on the development of medieval architecture, and their role in the evolution of Freemasonry. The author delves into the legends and myths surrounding the Comacines, and provides a detailed account of their activities, including their involvement in the construction of some of the most famous buildings in Europe. Drawing on historical records, archaeological evidence, and his own extensive research, Ravenscroft paints a vivid picture of this fascinating group of craftsmen and their enduring legacy. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry, medieval architecture, or the cultural heritage of Italy.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Comacines, by W. Ravenscroft. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590542.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
