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Drawings HIGHAM (Kent): Church of St Mary

Object number

LDSAL2020.22.138

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fisher, Thomas - Artist

Production date

19th century

Material

Paper

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 385mm
Width: 280mm

Inscriptions

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Tomb against the North Wall of the North Chancel of Higham Church Kent.

Inscription content

SCALE, 4 INCHES TO A FOOT.

Inscription content

SCALE, ONE INCH TO A FOOT.

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The Top of this Tomb one Slab of deep grey marble - The Body composed of a yellowish free Stone - and the two square centre pieces of the front pannels of black & the 4 circular of white marble

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries', Antiquaries Journal 22 (1942): 242. Thomas Fisher is erroneously referred to as Thomas Foster in this reference.

Reference (free text)

Mill Stephenson, A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles (London: Headly Brothers, 1926), p. 236.

Reference (free text)

Ralph Griffin and Mill Stephenson, A List of Monumental Brasses Remaining in the County of Kent in 1922: With Notes of Some Lost Examples (London: Headley Brothers, 1923), p. 122.