Chapel of St. John the Baptist, Westminster Abbey
Watercolour
1814 (painted)
1814 (painted)
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Watercolour entitled 'Chapel of St. John the Baptist, Westminster Abbey'. In the foreground is the tomb of Thomas Cecil, (d. 662), Earl of Exeter, with recumbent effigies of him and his first wife, with their heads toward the spectator. Against the wall beyond is the tomb of Lord Hunsdon, (d. 1598). On the left is the tomb of Hugh and Mary de Bohun, and on the right are the tombs of Bishop Ruthall (1552) and Abbot Colhester (1386-1420). Signed and dated by the artist.
Object details
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| Title | Chapel of St. John the Baptist, Westminster Abbey (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour entitled 'Chapel of St. John the Baptist, Westminster Abbey' by John Coney. Great Britain, 1814. |
| Physical description | Watercolour entitled 'Chapel of St. John the Baptist, Westminster Abbey'. In the foreground is the tomb of Thomas Cecil, (d. 662), Earl of Exeter, with recumbent effigies of him and his first wife, with their heads toward the spectator. Against the wall beyond is the tomb of Lord Hunsdon, (d. 1598). On the left is the tomb of Hugh and Mary de Bohun, and on the right are the tombs of Bishop Ruthall (1552) and Abbot Colhester (1386-1420). Signed and dated by the artist. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 1814 (Dated) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Henry Louis Florence |
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| Accession number | P.73-1917 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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