Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects

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Utensils and Furniture 68.1

16th-century inscribed bronze handbell

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Utensils and Furniture 68.1
The drawing includes two views of a small bell, decorated with Renaissance ornament, and inscribed with the maker's name and date of manufacture. It is now in the collection of the Society of Antiquaries (LDSAL 133).
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Object number Utensils and Furniture 68.1
Iconographic description The drawing includes two views of a small bell, decorated with Renaissance ornament, and inscribed with the maker's name and date of manufacture. It is now in the collection of the Society of Antiquaries (LDSAL 133).
Comments The bell is in the Society of Antiquaries collection (LDSAL 133).
Creator Vertue, George
Creator role Artist
Creation date 18th century
Material Paper
Technique Drawing
Material & technique note Two drawings on white paper are fixed to a grey paper mount. One is in pen and ink, the other (of the other side of the bell) in pencil; this one has been trimmed round the image.
Medium Ink
Pen
Pencil
Support Backing/Mounting
Paper
Measurements Height (mm) : 140
Height (mm) : 144
Height (mm) of Mount : 194
Width (mm) : 65
Width (mm) : 87
Width (mm) of Mount : 286
Inscription Type: Date
Information/Description
Maker's Mark
Reference(s)
Script: Handwritten
Location: On Backing/Mount/Page
Language: English|Latin
Text: IOHANNES AFINE Ao. 1547 ME FECIT. An Antient [sic] Bell now in the possession of the Society of Antiquaries of London 1756. Vetusta Mon. Vol. II. pl. 17.
Inscription Type: Signature/Attribution
Script: Handwritten
Location: On Backing/Mount/Page
Language: English|Latin
Text: G.Vertue delt.
Bibliography Vetusta Monumenta 2 (1789): pl. 17.
Related object (SAL) BAA 26 Bronze bell from Penton Mewsey : Similar/Related Subject
Utensils and Furniture 68.2 16th-century inscribed bronze handbell : Similar/Related Subject
LDSAL 133 16th-century inscribed bronze handbell : Same Subject
Subject Bells
Bronze
Faces (Representations)
Heads (Representations)
Inscribed Objects
Inscriptions
Latin (Language)
Makers' Marks
Putti
Sanctus Bells
People/Corporate Bodies Society of Antiquaries of London
Vertue, George
Place Society of Antiquaries of London
Date 1547
16th century
Collection Utensils and Furniture
Category Drawings
Metalwork


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