Rubbing2023.6 - Isabella Cheyne
Title
Rubbing2023.6 - Isabella Cheyne
Description
Wife of William Cheyne of the Isle of Sheppey, her father was Thomas Boleyn
Description of Rubbing: She is standing facing left. Her hands are not praying they are open in front of her chest with all 5 fingers showing on both hands. She has a butterfly headdress on with a high forehead. Her dress is long and pleated with extra fabric at the bottom. It is a low cut dress and she is wearing a globular necklace. The sleeves are fur lined and tight to her arms. There is bold lines and no feet visible.
Description of Rubbing: She is standing facing left. Her hands are not praying they are open in front of her chest with all 5 fingers showing on both hands. She has a butterfly headdress on with a high forehead. Her dress is long and pleated with extra fabric at the bottom. It is a low cut dress and she is wearing a globular necklace. The sleeves are fur lined and tight to her arms. There is bold lines and no feet visible.
Source
Glover, Sarah. 2012. "Brass Rubbing & Monumental Brasses." British Archaeology at the Ashmolean Museum. 2012. https://britisharchaeology.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/brass-rubbings/brass-rubb-intro.html.
Date
1485
Format
Parchment 38cm x 76cm
Rubbing 22cm x 67.5cm
Coverage
St. Andrews Church, Blickling, Norfolk
Files
Collection
Citation
“Rubbing2023.6 - Isabella Cheyne,” Exhibits, accessed April 8, 2025, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29095.