Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American, John Symondes, Merchant, and His Wife Agnes, The Parish Church of St. Margaret, Cley-next-the-Sea, 1968
- Title:
John Symondes, Merchant, and His Wife Agnes, The Parish Church of St. Margaret, Cley-next-the-Sea
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1968
- Medium:
- Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 56 × 42 inches (142.2 × 106.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "John and Agnes Symondes, 1512 | Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk"; lower right: "Townsend Rich | August 1, 1968"
Lettered scrolls, upper center to lower center, each lettered: "Now thus"; center: "Of yo charite pray for the soules of John Symondes marchaunt + Agnes his wyfe the | which John decessed the xiiii day of January the yere of o lord M+ V + viii and the seid | Agnes decessed the last day of may the yer of o lord M+ V xii on whose soules Ihu have m'cy"; lower center: "John | Aleyn | Raufe | Willm | Secily | Anne | Agnes | Rose"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1982.21.146
- Classification:
- Brass Rubbings
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | portrait
- Associated Places:
- Cley next the Sea
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:84060
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