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Drawings Tutbury Horn

Object number

LDSAL2020.42.37

Artist/Designer/Maker

Basire, James - Artist

Production date

1786

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 114mm
Width: 175mm
Height (of Mount): 157mm
Width (of Mount): 247mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Mr Foxlow's Horn.
Archæologia III. p. 5.

Inscription content

Fig 1

Inscription content

J.Basire d.

References

Reference (free text)

John Cherry, 'Symbolism and Survival: Medieval Horns of Tenure', Antiquaries Journal 69 (1989): 111-18. Illustrations, fig. a and b, pl. XXI, between pp. 112 and 113.

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), fig. 1, pl. I, opp. p. 1.