The Martyrdom of St. Edmund
Watercolour Drawing
c.1900s (made)
c.1900s (made)
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Watercolour copy of a painting in Pickering Church, Yorkshire, originally painted in the 15th century. The painting depicts the martyrdom of St. Edmund where he is tied to atree stump and has multiple arrows in his body. There are four archers surrounding him, two with arrows in their bows ready to shoot.
Object details
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| Title | The Martyrdom of St. Edmund (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | watercolour drawing |
| Brief description | E. W. Tristram. The Martyrdom of St. Edmund. One of three copies of painted decoration from Pickering Church, Yorkshire. British, 1900s. |
| Physical description | Watercolour copy of a painting in Pickering Church, Yorkshire, originally painted in the 15th century. The painting depicts the martyrdom of St. Edmund where he is tied to atree stump and has multiple arrows in his body. There are four archers surrounding him, two with arrows in their bows ready to shoot. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1915, London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1916. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.487-1915 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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