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Drawings Inscription on Aethelswith's ring

Object number

LDSAL2020.34.47

Material

Paper
Pen
Pencil
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 180mm
Width: 262mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Inscription within the ring of Queen Æthelswith. Enlarged.

Inscription content

Inscription on back of bezel of ring of Ethelswitha.

References

Reference (free text)

Charles Oman, British Rings, 800-1914 (London: B T Batsford, 1974), pp. 15, 90.Illustration, fig. d, pl. 6.

Reference (free text)

David A Hinton, Gold and Gilt, Pots and Pins: possessions and people in Medieval Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 109. Illustration, fig. 4.1, p. 109.