Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American, Alexander Chelseye, Rector, The Parish Church of St. Andrew, Chinnor, 1968
- Title:
Alexander Chelseye, Rector, The Parish Church of St. Andrew, Chinnor
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1968
- Medium:
- Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 29 × 24 inches (73.7 × 61 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Alexander Chelseye, Rector, 1388. | Chinnor, Oxfordshire"; lower right: "Townsend Rich | July 18, 1968"
Lettered lower center: "Hic iacet dominus Alexandr Chelseye quondam Rector eccle | De Chynnore q obiit in festo sacti Ciriac + socioy q ei anno | Domini M CCC octogesio octavo cuius aie ppicietur deus"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1982.21.113
- Classification:
- Brass Rubbings
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | portrait
- Associated Places:
- Chinnor
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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