Drawings 16th-century inscribed bronze handbell
Object number
LDSAL2020.42.100
Artist/Designer/Maker
Vertue, George - Artist
Production date
1789
Material
Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash
Pen
Ink
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 227mm
Width: 185mm
Height (of Mount): 274mm
Width (of Mount): 231mm
Width: 185mm
Height (of Mount): 274mm
Width (of Mount): 231mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
O MATER DEI MEMENTO MEI
Inscription content
PETRVS CHEYNEVS ME FECYT 1366. [1566 misread]
An ANTIENT [sic] BELL formerly belonging to a Nunnery in Essex, & since to the late Earl of Oxford.
Vide Vetusta Mon. Vol. II. plate XVII.
An ANTIENT [sic] BELL formerly belonging to a Nunnery in Essex, & since to the late Earl of Oxford.
Vide Vetusta Mon. Vol. II. plate XVII.
Inscription content
G.Vertue delin.
References
Reference (free text)
Vetusta Monumenta 2 (1789): pl. 17.