lady st.mary church, wareham, dorset

tombs c8-15

Folder: tombs and monuments
salisbury cathedral,detail of painted wooden tomb chest of william longespee 1226

salisbury cathedral,detail of painted wooden tomb…

12 Oct 2013 191
sherborne abbey church, dorset, c12 tomb effigy

sherborne abbey church, dorset, c12 tomb effigy

18 Oct 2013 174
abbot clement's effigy of c.1150
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 148
c13 priest's effigy
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 187
lion on memorial of c13 abbot, possibly lawrence de bradford +1260
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 185
memorial of c13 abbot, possibly lawrence de bradford +1260
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 166
memorial of c13 abbot, possibly lawrence de bradford +1260
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 174
detail of crozier on memorial of c13 abbot, possibly lawrence de bradford +1260; on one side a stiffleaf scroll, on the other a supporting head
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 154
detail of crozier on memorial of c13 abbot, possibly lawrence de bradford +1260; on one side a stiffleaf scroll, on the other a supporting head, remarkably modern in appearance.
sherborne abbey church, dorset

sherborne abbey church, dorset

18 Oct 2013 171
head of c13 abbot's crozier on memorial, possibly lawrence de bradford +1260; on beneath this stiffleaf scroll hides a supporting head.
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 169
detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 163
lion detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 135
lion detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334. this beast seems to be c14 rather than earlier, so I'd go with sir john.
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 170
detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334. most of his shield has been destroyed.
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 167
detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334. I think I'd go with the latter, though maybe made during his lifetime.
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 148
detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334
st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

st. mary's church, stansted mountfitchet, essex

10 Nov 2013 140
detail of effigy of knight, c.1300, either sir richard de lancaster +1291 or his son sir john +1334
c13 cross slab

c13 cross slab

16 Nov 2013 216
bottom end of a c13 cross slab tomb, similar to those at icklingham, bottisham and south creake part of a collection of unprovenanced sculpture from suffolk.
fersfield church, norfolk

fersfield church, norfolk

16 Nov 2013 87
c.1340 wooden effigy of sir robert du bois, who died in 1333, with original heraldic paint.
1930 items in total