Sculpture

Effigy of Sir Michael Poulteney - Misterton, Leicestershire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 15:21

Alabaster tomb effigy of Sir Michael Poulteney (d1567).

Elizabeth Knightley Tomb - Norton, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Tue, 10/20/2009 - 01:25

Alabaster memorial to Elizabeth Knightley (d1602). A recumbent effigy with somewhat brightly coloured decoration. All Saints, Norton, Northamptonshire.

Elizabeth Orme Monument - Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 05/09/2010 - 23:04

Memorial dedicated to Elizabeth Orme. Inscription notes her literacy.

Elizabeth Verney - Norton, Northamptonshire

walwyn Thu, 11/12/2009 - 20:31

Memorial to Elizabeth Verney (d1633).

Elizabeth Williams - Gloucester Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 11/06/2011 - 22:30

This monument is to Elizabeth Williams (d1622) who died in childbirth, an effigy of a baby in its chrisom shroud lies by her side. Her sister also died in childbirth a year later and a monument to her is nearby. Both monuments are the work of Samuel Baldwin of Stroud.

Flemish Wood Panel Reredos - Shotteswell, Warwickshire

walwyn Mon, 05/26/2014 - 20:09

This collection of 17th century Flemish carved wooden panels form the reredos at the church of St Lawrence, Shotteswell in Warwickshire. They come from different periods in the 17th century and consequently are stylistically different.

Florence

walwyn Sun, 04/11/2021 - 20:34

Historic sites in the city of Florence

Francis Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 22:25

Tomb of Francis Shirley of Staunton Harold (d1571), and his wife Dorothy.

George Shirley and family tomb - Breedon-on-the-hill, Leicestershire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 18:57

A colossal alabaster monument almost as high as the north wall. Includes a skeletal gissant at the bottom. Built in 1598 by Richard & Gabriel Royley of Burton-upon-Trent.