Drawings Medieval enamelled plaques of Henry of Blois
Object number
LDSAL2020.28.32
Production date
1848
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Watercolour
Ink
Printer's Ink
Watercolour
Technique
Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Engraving (Printing Process)
Dimensions
Height: 118mm
Width: 126mm
Width: 126mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
cf. Arch. IV. 137.
Inscription content
Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester.
(2 halves of plate).
c1160 now in the BM.
(2 halves of plate).
c1160 now in the BM.
References
Reference (free text)
English Romanesque Art, 1066-1200: Hayward Gallery, London, 5 April - 8 July 1984 (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1984), no. 277, pp. 261-2.Illustrations (Photographs), p. 262.
Reference (free text)
Augustus W Franks, 'On the Additions to the Collection of National Antiquities in the British Museum', Archaeological Journal 10 (1853): 1-13.
Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 9.
Reference (free text)
George Isaacs, 'On an Enamelled Plate of the Twelfth Century, In the Possession of the Rev Henry Crowe', Journal of the British Archaeological Association 3 (1848): 102-5.
Illustration (Engraving), p. 102.
Reference (free text)
Neil Stratford, Catalogue of Medieval Enamels in the British Museum. Volume II: Northern Romanesque Enamel (London: British Museum Press, 1993), nos. 1 and 2, pp. 53-8.
Illustrations (Photographs), pls. I, III, IV, V, and VI.
