Historic Gravestone Art of Charleston, South Carolina, 1695-1802

Discover the captivating world of 18th century funerary art with Historic Gravestone Art of Charleston, South Carolina, 1695-1802 by David R. Mould. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2006, this insightful paperback spans 287 pages and delves into the unique tombstones and grave markers of Charleston, offering a rich exploration of their historical significance.

This volume highlights how Charleston's gravestones stand apart from other funerary art found throughout the American colonies, showcasing some of the earliest examples of American sculpture. Mould's meticulous research provides readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and artistic influences that shaped these remarkable sepulchral monuments.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and those intrigued by American heritage, this book invites you to uncover the stories behind the gravestones that have silently witnessed centuries of history in Charleston.