St Ives and Bodmin churches
Reference code
IAG/09
Title
St Ives and Bodmin churches
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Detailed sketch of a roof rib intersection at St. Ives Church; sketches of the 15 armorial bosses, the family names associated with them and their location in the Bodmin Church ceiling; sketched examples and correspondence describes 319 bosses in the Bodmin Church ceiling, and most varieties are leafy, twisted, geometric or rosettes; sketches of The Pentacle, or the 5-pointed seal of Solomon; sketch of the shield of David with 6 points. [p. 11]
Creator
Iago, William (fl 19th century), clergyman and local historian of Cornwall