Drawings Pusey Horn
Object number
LDSAL2020.42.34
Artist/Designer/Maker
Basire, James - Artist
Production date
1786
Material
Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash
Pen
Ink
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 215mm
Width: 267mm
Width: 267mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
The Pusey Horn.
Archæologia III. p. 13.
Archæologia III. p. 13.
Inscription content
Basire. d.
References
Reference (free text)
Pegge, 'Of the Horn, as a Charter or Instrument of Conveyance. Some Observations on Mr Samuel Foxlowe's Horn; as Likewise on the Nature and Kinds of these Horns in General', Archaeologia 3 (1786): 1-29.
Illustration (Engraving), pl. II, opp. p. 13.
Reference (free text)
John Cherry, 'Symbolism and Survival: Medieval Horns of Tenure', Antiquaries Journal 69 (1989): 111-18.
Illustrations, figs. a and b, pl. XX, between pp. 112 and 113.
Reference (free text)
Richard Marks and Paul Williamson, eds., Gothic: Art for England, 1400-1547 (London: V&A Publications, 2003), no. 182, p. 315.
Illustration (Photograph), pp. 314-15.
The item is a preperatory drawing for the engraving in Archaeologia (see Bibliography), by Basire.
