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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MBS/1/HRT/43/3
Title[John Feld, alderman of London, merchant of the staple of Calais], in civil dress with mantle and son, John in armour with tabard, [1477]
Extent1 item
Date1967
DescriptionRubbing of brass effigies both on mounds supported on a crenellated band; the figure of the son is in semi-profile and turning towards the father who is wearing a rosary and gypciere hanging from girdle; one group of two sons and one daughter and another group of two sons and two daughters; incomplete marginal inscription in English; three complete shields, one showing merchant's mark and one incomplete. Rubbing made Apr 1967.
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionPaper, folded
Dimensions: 229 x 90 cms
Custodial HistoryFormerly in the collection of A. Baird; MBS 1485
Publication NoteThis brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles' (1964): Standon III
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