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Drawings Ecclesiastical vestments

Object number

LDSAL2020.28.43

Artist/Designer/Maker

McQuin, A D - Attributed To

Production date

Pre 1812

Material

Paper
Brush
Wash
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 514mm
Width: 323mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Presented to the Society of Antiquaries of London by
A. D. McQuin Esq. Archæol. XVI. p 368.

Inscription content

The Alb- Lat: Alba or Talaris Vestis- Fr: Aube. made of lawn with or without lace.

The Amice- Lat: Amictus- Fr: Amict- a square piece of Linen worn formerly on the back part of the Head & now upon the Shoulders under the Alb.

The Cordon- Lat: Cingulum Fr: Ceinture tied around the Body to collect the folds of the Alb.

References

Reference (free text)

Archaeologa 16 (1812): 368.
    This item is one of two sheets of paper illustrating and describing various items of ecclesiastical vestments. The other is Instrumenta Ecclesiastica 36.2.