Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American, Lady Elizabeth Fyneux, The Parish Church of St. Martin, Herne, 1968
- Title:
Lady Elizabeth Fyneux, The Parish Church of St. Martin, Herne
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1968
- Medium:
- Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 35 × 30 inches (88.9 × 76.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Lady Elizabeth Fyneux, 1539 | Herne, Kent"; lower right: "Townsend Rich | June 29, 1968"
Lettered lower center: "The xxii daye of the moneth auguste the yere after the Incarnacyon | Of our lord god to reken Juste a thowsand fyve hundreth forty save one | Dyed this lady whych under thys stone lyeth here buryed Elyzabeth by name | The wyfe of John Fyneux had eut good | fam Whose soll I pye Jhu throwgh grace, In heven may have a restyng place."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1982.21.101
- Classification:
- Brass Rubbings
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | portrait
- Associated Places:
- Kent
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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