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Creator:
Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998
Title:

Thomazin Playters, The Parish Church of St. Margaret, Sotterley

Part Of:

Collective Title: Monumental Brass Rubbings

Date:
1968
Medium:
Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Image: 47 × 20 inches (119.4 × 50.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Thomazin Playters, 1578. | Sotterley, Suffolk"; lower right: "Townsend Rich | August 6, 1968"

Lettered lower center: "Here lyeth buryed Thomaze late wife unto Wyllm Playters | of Sotteray Esquire one of the dawghters & coheyeres unto | Edmud Tyrrell of Betches in the county of Essex Esquier who | had issw by the sayde Willm Susan Playters and dyed the viith | daye of Maye ano dni 1578 On whose soule Jesus have m'cy | Beying of the age of xxxiiii yeares"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1982.21.102
Classification:
Brass Rubbings
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | portrait
Associated Places:
Suffolk
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:84016
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