Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822, British

after unknown artist
Title:
Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 13/16 inches (22.2 × 17.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center, within oval: "adela Countess of Warren."; lower right: "Worcester"; on back, lower right: "10"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14718
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
historical subject | coat of arms | portrait | tomb | coffin | effigy | beads | monument | cathedral | woman | relief | nobility | oval | rosary | veil | death
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Worcester Cathedral | Worcester | Hereford and Worcester
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40852