Wooden Monumental Effigies in England and Wales
Reference code
FRY/01
Title
Wooden Monumental Effigies in England and Wales
Date
c.1924
Level of description
item
Extent and format
112 pp.
Scope and content
A 'New, Revised and Enlarged Edition' of Fryer's original paper presented to the Society of Antiquaries in 1908, which was later published in volume LXI of Archaeologia (pages 448-552). The book is divided into three parts: an introductory section, followed by effigies known before the Black Death and the revival of wooden effigies in the 16th and 17th centuries. Photographs of the discussed effigies accompany the text.
Creator
Fryer, Alfred Cooper (1855-1937), writer and antiquary