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Drawings Boarstall Horn

Object number

LDSAL2020.42.38

Artist/Designer/Maker

Basire, James - Artist

Production date

1786

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 115mm
Width: 175mm
Height (of Mount): 157mm
Width (of Mount): 246mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

The Boarstall Horn
Archæologia III. p. 1

Inscription content

Fig. II

Inscription content

Size of Original
J.Basire delt.

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. XIX, 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. 2, pl. I, opp. p. 1.