Rubbing2023.33 - John Waliston Smith and his 2 wives Isabel and Joan
Title
Rubbing2023.33 - John Waliston Smith and his 2 wives Isabel and Joan
Description
Notes on the Parchment: "John Waliston Smith 1469 Isabell and Joan two wives Chenies"
Description of Rubbing: There are 3 figures.
The first female on the left is facing forward and her hands are praying. Her tunic is long and has pleats and folds. The tunic also has a low V-neck. She is also wearing a flowy headdress.
The male in the middle is also facing forward with his hands praying. His tunic stops above his feet. The tunic also has folds and pleats with a belt. His hair is loose and short on top of his head.
The female on the right is different. She is still facing forward with her hands praying. Her headdress is more rectangular and her V-neck is much deeper. Her elbows are also more of a 90 degree angle.
Description of Rubbing: There are 3 figures.
The first female on the left is facing forward and her hands are praying. Her tunic is long and has pleats and folds. The tunic also has a low V-neck. She is also wearing a flowy headdress.
The male in the middle is also facing forward with his hands praying. His tunic stops above his feet. The tunic also has folds and pleats with a belt. His hair is loose and short on top of his head.
The female on the right is different. She is still facing forward with her hands praying. Her headdress is more rectangular and her V-neck is much deeper. Her elbows are also more of a 90 degree angle.
Source
Herbert, W., and M.A. Macklin. 1907. "Full Text of 'the Brasses of England.'" Archive.org. Methuen & Co. 1907. https://archive.org/stream/brassesengland00mackgoog/brassesengland00mackgoog_djvu.txt.
Date
1469
Format
Parchment 64cm x 75cm
Rubbing 55cm x 47.5 cm
Coverage
Chenies or Isenhampstead
Collection
Citation
“Rubbing2023.33 - John Waliston Smith and his 2 wives Isabel and Joan,” Exhibits, accessed April 15, 2025, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29182.