Drawings Medieval bronze candlestick
Object number
LDSAL2020.42.142
Production date
1851
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 211mm
Width: 134mm
Width: 134mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Bronze candelabrum, in form of an Elephant, bearing a series of turrets.
Date, early in XIIIth. Cent.
(See 'Decorative Arts of the Middle Ages,' by Henry Shaw.)
Date, early in XIIIth. Cent.
(See 'Decorative Arts of the Middle Ages,' by Henry Shaw.)
Inscription content
Arch Inst. VIII. 206
References
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 8 (1851): 206-7.
Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 206.
Reference (free text)
Henry Shaw, The Decorative Arts, Ecclesiastical and Civil, of the Middle Ages (London: William Pickering, 1851).
This book is unpaged. The candlestick appears on the page following pl. 14.