17th century church monuments
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Church brasses, tomb chests, effigies, and sculpture from 1600 - 1700AD.
17th century
Abigail Goldsborough Monument - Worcester cathedral
Monument to Abigail Goldsborough (d1613). Worcester cathedral.
Alban Butler Brass - Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire
Alban Butler (d1609) - St. Leonard, Aston le Walls.
Alderman Abraham Blackleech monument - Gloucester cathedral
This monument is a tomb with elaborate alabaster effigies of Alderman Abraham Blackleech (d1639) and his wife Gertrude.
Bishop John Gauden - Worcester Cathedral
Bust of Bishop John Gaugen (d1662), Worcester Cathedral. John Gaugen was made Bishop of Worcester in May 1662 but died in September 1662 of "stone and strangury" - a complication of kidney stones.
Bishop Martin Heton Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
Recumbent alabaster effigy of Bishop Heton (1609).
Bishop Peter Gunning Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
Semi reclining effigy of Bishop Peter Gunning (d1684).
Blasset, Nicolas
Active: c. 1620–1659
Nicolas Blasset ⓘ (1600–1659) was a French sculptor active primarily in Amiens and Picardy during the first half of the seventeenth century. He is best known for funerary monuments and ecclesiastical sculpture that combine late Renaissance traditions with the emerging classical restraint of the early Bourbon period.
Brian I'Anson Monument - Ashby St. Legders, Northamptonshire
Monument to Brian I'Anson (d1634), of two kneeling figures with children below.
Bridget Wyrley Brass - Dodford, Northamptonshire
This brass monument to Bridget Wyrley (d1637) shows her wearing a hood cloak and holding book.
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