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XMBS - Monumental Brass Society Collection - late 19th century-21st century
1 - Folded rubbings of monumental brasses and indents, incised slabs and other monuments - late 19th century - 20th century
SOM - SOMERSET
8 - Ilminster
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Item
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
MBS/1/SOM/8/1
Title
Sir William Wadham, in armour and mother, Joan, in widow's dress, circa 1440
Extent
1 item
Date
nd
Description
Rubbing of brass male effigy under triple canopy with super canopy; foot inscription and incomplete marginal inscription in Latin; lion at knight's feet.
Access Status
Open
Physical Description
Paper, folded; some staining; small holes
Dimensions: 318 x 79 cms
Custodial History
Formerly in the collection of Malcolm Norris; MBS 5214
Publication Note
This brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles ' (1964): Ilminster I
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