Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American, Sir John de Brewys, The Parish Church of St. Michael, Wiston, 1968
- Title:
Sir John de Brewys, The Parish Church of St. Michael, Wiston
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1968
- Medium:
- Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 94 × 39 inches (238.8 × 99.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Sir John de Brewys | Wiston, Sussex"; lower right: "Townsend Rich | July 9, 1968"
Lettered border: "Hic iacet dus Johns de Brewys | Quondam miles qui obiit xxix die mensis Novembris Anno domini Millino cccc xxvi cuiuc Anime Propicietur deus iacet hic lapis iste Corpus ut ornetur sed spiritus | ut memoretur. Huic tu qui transis medius magnus puer an sis Pro me funde preces | in gracia + Misericordia dei"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1982.21.34
- Classification:
- Brass Rubbings
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | portrait
- Associated Places:
- West Sussex
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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