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Drawings AYLESFORD (Kent): Kit's Coty burial chamber

Object number

LDSAL2020.22.22

Artist/Designer/Maker

Austen, Thomas - Artist

Production date

1752

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 95mm
Width: 130mm
Height (of Mount): 155mm
Width (of Mount): 205mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Kitts [sic] Coty House
or
The ancient British Monument
of Catigern who fought with his Brother Horsa
near Aylesford in Kent: AD 455.

Inscription content

Tho: Austen fec. Jun: XI. 1752.

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.