Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects

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Utensils and Furniture 68.2

16th-century inscribed bronze handbell

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Utensils and Furniture 68.2
The drawing shows a small bell, decorated with Renaissance ornament, and inscribed with the maker's name and date of manufacture.
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Object number Utensils and Furniture 68.2
Iconographic description The drawing shows a small bell, decorated with Renaissance ornament, and inscribed with the maker's name and date of manufacture.
Creator Vertue, George
Creator role Artist
Creation date 18th century
Material Paper
Technique Drawing
Material & technique note Grey wash.
Medium Ink
Pen
Wash
Support Backing/Mounting
Paper
Measurements Height (mm) : 227
Height (mm) of Mount : 274
Width (mm) : 185
Width (mm) of Mount : 231
Inscription Type: Date
Information/Description
Maker's Mark
Reference(s)
Script: Handwritten
Location: Bottom
Language: English|Latin
Text: PETRVS CHEYNEVS ME FECYT 1366. [1566 misread] An ANTIENT [sic] BELL formerly belonging to a Nunnery in Essex, & since to the late Earl of Oxford. Vide Vetusta Mon. Vol. II. plate XVII.
Inscription Type: Miscellaneous
Script: Handwritten
Location: Top Centre
Language: Latin
Text: O MATER DEI MEMENTO MEI
Note: This inscription is a transcrition of the one on the bell itself.
Inscription Type: Signature/Attribution
Script: Handwritten
Location: Bottom Left
Language: English|Latin
Text: G.Vertue delin.
Bibliography Vetusta Monumenta 2 (1789): pl. 17.
Related object (SAL) BAA 26 Bronze bell from Penton Mewsey : Similar/Related Subject
Utensils and Furniture 68.1 16th-century inscribed bronze handbell : Similar/Related Subject
LDSAL 133 16th-century inscribed bronze handbell : Similar/Related Subject
Subject Bells
Birds
Bronze
Figures (Representations)
Inscribed Objects
Inscriptions
Latin (Language)
Leaves (Motifs)
Makers' Marks
Monkeys
Sanctus Bells
People/Corporate Bodies Vertue, George
Place England
Essex
Europe
United Kingdom
Date 1566
16th century
Collection Utensils and Furniture
Category Drawings
Metalwork


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