Stiffleaf's photos

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 129
plasterwork in the spandrels of the arcades of wren's building of 1681-2, arms of william sancroft, archbishop of canterbury

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 109
plasterwork in the spandrels of the arcades of wren's building of 1681-2, grotesque heads from under the shields

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 101
plasterwork in the spandrels of the arcades of wren's building of 1681-2, grotesque heads from under the shields

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 123
plasterwork in the spandrels of the arcades of wren's building of 1681-2, grotesque heads from under the shields

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 142
wren covered both nave and aisles of his 1681-2 church with plaster fan vaults and gothic saucer domes

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 125
wren covered both nave and aisles of his 1681-2 church with plaster fan vaults and gothic saucer domes

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 105
wren covered both nave and aisles of his 1681-2 church with plaster fan vaults and gothic saucer domes

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 128
wren covered both nave and aisles of his 1681-2 church with plaster fan vaults and gothic saucer domes

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 130
plasterwork bay of 1682 by wren with paint presumably of the 1876 "restoration". this end bay over the altar is very much skewed as the wren building follows the mediaeval plan

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 119
plasterwork bay of 1682 by wren with paint presumably of the 1876 "restoration". this end bay over the altar is very much skewed as the wren building follows the mediaeval plan

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 129
dragons holding shields on wooden swordrest of 1682. the cypher on the sinister shield is odd; it's not charles who was king in 1682 so whose is it?

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 97
wooden swordrest of 1682 in wren's church

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 130
monument on north wall of chancel by bacon, early c19. this has no name but surely the beaver crest and arms could be traced . nice pelican in its piety at base of urn, on the other side the remains of a set of scales.

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 150
monument on north wall of chancel by bacon, early c19. this has no name but surely the beaver crest and arms could be traced . nice pelican in its piety at base of urn, on the other side the remains of a set of scales.

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 150
1627 font with dutton seaman's donor inscription, designed with jacobean gusto .

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 157
1627 font with dutton seaman's donor inscription, designed with jacobean gusto .

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 135
1728 monument to rene baudouin, a refugee from religious persecution in france, by joseph pasco

st.mary aldermary, london

12 May 2010 169
memorial to john seale from 1714, a wine merchant as the grapes corbels show. time and death hold the shroud.

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