Drawings Bronze Age pin from Fowey, Cornwall
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.72
Artist/Designer/Maker
Underwood, T R - Artist
Production date
1794
1809
1809
Material
Paper
Watercolour
Watercolour
Technique
Drawing
Painting (Image-Making)
Painting (Image-Making)
Dimensions
Height: 174mm
Width: 320mm
Width: 320mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
'An ancient Instument of Brass, resembling Gold, communicated by Philip Rashleigh, Esq. M.P., found at the bottom of a mine near the river Fowey (Cornwall) ten fathoms under the surface of the earth, where a new work was begun for searching after tin ore.
Archæologia XII. p. 414.
Archæologia XII. p. 414.
Inscription content
T.R.Underwood, del. 1794
References
Reference (free text)
Archaeologia 12 (1809): 414-15.
Illustration (Engraving), fig. 8, pl. LI, between pp. 408 and 409.
Reference (free text)
Michael Herity, 'Early Finds of Irish Antiquities from the Minute-Books of the Society of Antiquaries of London', Antiquaries Journal 49 (1969): 1-21.
See especially pp.16-17.
Illustration, pl. XIV, opp. p. 17.