Index of Medieval Sculpture entries.
FrançaisJohn Dycson Tomb - Yelvertoft Northamptonshire.
Tomb of John Dycson rector from 1439 to 1445 of Yelvertoft Northamptonshire.
Tomb of John Cressy - Dodford Northamptonshire
Alabaster tomb of Sir John Cressy (d1445) Dodford, Northamptonshire. The sides of the tomb chest have angels holding shields, and the offices he held in France are listed around the top edge.
Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
This is the tomb of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick. who died at Rouen on the 30th April 1439. His will made an endowment to the collegiate church of St Mary, Warwick, money to build the chantry chapel at St Mary's, and gifts to Tewkesbury Abbey.
'Wakeham' Cenotaph - Tewkesbury Abbey
Attributed to John Wakeham (d1549), the last abbot of Tewkesbury, the 'Wakeham' Cenotaph, actually mid fifteenth century and pre-dates the abbot by about 100 years. The effigy is a gisant as a decomposing corpse and the canopy was modelled on the throne of the House of Lords.
15th century wooden Apostles - Dunstable Priory
These 15th century wooden apostles are part of the roof corbels at Dunstable Priory. Each figure holds a shield which would have identified them, unfortunately this information seems to have been lost over the centuries.
Effigy of Priest - Radway, Warwickshire
Effigy of priest (c1450) wearing vestments for saying mass.
Booksellers' Staircase - Rouen Cathedral.
Late Gothic staircase by Guillaume Pontis in 1480, under the direction of cardinal and archbishop William Estouteville. Rouen Cathedral.
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