Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American, Sir John Daunce and His Wife Dame Alice Letton, The Parish Church of St. Michael, Blewbury, 1968
- Title:
- Sir John Daunce and His Wife Dame Alice Letton, The Parish Church of St. Michael, Blewbury
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1968
- Materials & Techniques:
- Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 45 × 18 inches (114.3 × 45.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Sir John Daunce and Dame Alice, 1523 | Blewbury, Berkshire"; lower right: "Townsend Rich | July 19, 1968"
Lettered lower center: "Of yor charite pray for the soll of Dame Alice Dawnce, dawghtr | of Thomas Letton gentilman late the wif of Sr. John Daunce | knight, councellor + surveyor gen'all unto or soveryn lorde | Kyng Henry the viii Whyche depted ye xxvii day of August | in ye yere of or lorde god M d xxiii on whos soll Jhu have m'ci."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1982.21.50
- Classification:
- Brass Rubbings
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | portrait
- Associated Places:
- Berkshire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:83964
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