EditorialMiniature shows Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St Albans. He is pointing to a clock, referring to his gift to the abbey, and his face is disfigured by leprosy. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.20. Lan...
EditorialFrancis Walsingham, principal secretary and spymaster to Queen Elizabeth I. Secretaire dElisabeth. Head of medusa and cocks heads on plaque. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Stevens van Gunst after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larreys Histoire dA...
EditorialDesign for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Sir Francis Walsingham, Gravelot, French, 1699 - 1773, active in England, Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper, Design for frame surrounding the portrait of Sir Francis Walsingham. Two escutcheons, the top o...
EditorialMonument with Missing Brass Plates of James and Eleanor Walsingham, Chislehurst, Daniel Lysons, 17621834, British, between 1796 and 1811, Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 14 ...
EditorialSir Francis Walsingham, Pieter S. van der Gunst, 1659c. 1724, after Adriaan van der Werff, 16591722, Dutch, undated, Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 12 15/16 ? 7 1/2 inches (32.9 ? 19.1 cm), ...
EditorialAn Ancient Alms Box, Walsingham Church, Norfolk, John Sell Cotman, 17821842, British, 1805 to 1815, Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (24.1 x 17.1 cm) and Contemporary drawn border: 9 5/8 x 6 7/8 i...
EditorialVanity Fair - Doctors and Scientists. 'A Naturalist'. Lord Walsingham. 9 September 1882, Theobald Chartran, 18491907, French, 1882, Chromolithograph.
EditorialJohn Whethamstede was abbot from 1420 to 1440, and again from 1452 until his death in 1465. The symbols of his namesakes, the eagle of St. John the Evangelist, and the Angus Dei of St. John the Baptist, form part of the decoration of a number of books ...
EditorialSir Francis Walsingham (c.1532-1590). Principal Secretary (1573-1590) of the Queen Elizabeth I of England. Portrait attributed to John de Critz the Elder (1551-1642). Oil on panel, c.1585. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
EditorialDrake's proposed expedition. Papers relating to the Voyages to Hawkins, Frobish. England; 1577. [Whole folio] Memorandum giving some account of the proposed expedition by Sir Francis Drake to the Pacific Ocean. The memorandum was probably set down for ...
EditorialMiniature shows Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St Albans. He is pointing to a clock, referring to his gift to the abbey, and his face is disfigured by leprosy. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.20. Lan...
EditorialFrancis Walsingham, principal secretary and spymaster to Queen Elizabeth I. Secretaire dElisabeth. Head of medusa and cocks heads on plaque. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Stevens van Gunst after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larreys Histoire dA...
EditorialThe cathedral church of Winchester : a description of its fabric and a brief history of the Episcopal see : Sergeant, Philip Walsingham, 1872-.
EditorialFrancis Walsingham (1532-1590). Pol?tico ingl?s, Secretario principal de la reina Isabel I de Inglaterra entre 1573 y 1590. Conocido como el "maestro de esp?as" por ser quien puso en marcha el servicio secreto de la reina, operando principalmente sobre...
EditorialWalsingham Priory Church, Norfolk Ruins of the East end, Walsingham Priory Ruin in Norfolk, signed: Engraved by S. Rawle; Drawn by Jos., Gandy, from a sketch by F. Mackenzie; Published by Longman & Co, Fig. 30, p. 106, Mackenzie, F. (sketch); Gandy, Jo...
EditorialFont in Walsingham Church, Norfolk, Baptismal font of the church at Walsingham in Norfolk, signed: Engraved by John Le Keux from a Drawing by F. Mackenzie; Published by Longman & Co, Fig. 31, according to p. 106, Mackenzie, F. (drawing); Keux, John Le ...
EditorialJohn Whethamstede was abbot from 1420 to 1440, and again from 1452 until his death in 1465. The symbols of his namesakes, the eagle of St. John the Evangelist, and the Angus Dei of St. John the Baptist, form part of the decoration of a number of books ...
EditorialSir Francis Walsingham. The Heads and Characters of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, with their Portraits engraven by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue. With their lives and characters by T. Birch. L.P. London : J. & P. Knapton, 1743, 51. Source: 688.l...
EditorialSir Francis Walsingham. The Heads and Characters of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, with their Portraits engraven by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue. With their lives and characters by T. Birch. L.P. London : J. & P. Knapton, 1743, 51. Source: 688.l...
EditorialLaymen Donors. Six laymen are each shown with an indication of their gift: one gave the church of Wallingtone, another gave a gold chalice, a third gave a fine bell, and the other three hold charters, indicating that they gave land. . Liber benefactor...
EditorialBenefactors of St Albans Abbey. Text, with portraits of John Pelby, Elizabeth, Lady Zouche and Richard Threton, holding a purse. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.106. Language: Latin.
EditorialTwo people kneeling in prayer, one wearing armour. Liber benefactorum of St Albans Abbey (‘Golden Book of St Albans’). 1380-Mid 16th century. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.115. Language: Latin.
EditorialPortrait of a person raising one hand. Liber benefactorum of St Albans Abbey (‘Golden Book of St Albans’). 1380-Mid 16th century. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.83v. Language: Latin.
EditorialA priest holding two representations of churches. Liber benefactorum of St Albans Abbey (‘Golden Book of St Albans’). 1380-Mid 16th century. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.12. Language: Latin.
EditorialPortraits of benefactors or donors to St. Albans Abbey. Liber benefactorum of St Albans Abbey (‘Golden Book of St Albans’). 1380-Mid 16th century. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.99. Language: Latin.
EditorialRoyal benefactors of St Albans. Edward II, Edward III and the Black Prince. Golden book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.6v. Language: Latin.
EditorialTwo miniatures. A monk and a nun. A lady praying. Liber benefactorum of St Albans Abbey (‘Golden Book of St Albans’). 1380-Mid 16th century. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.103v. Language: Latin.
EditorialDrake's proposed expedition. Papers relating to the Voyages to Hawkins, Frobish. England; 1577. [Whole folio] Memorandum giving some account of the proposed expedition by Sir Francis Drake to the Pacific Ocean. The memorandum was probably set down for ...
EditorialQueen Matilda. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. [Lower miniature] Queen Matilda, daughter of King Henry I, seated and holding a charter. Matilda was a benefactor of St Albans Abbey Image taken from Golden Book of St Albans. Origin...
EditorialJohn Whethamstede was abbot from 1420 to 1440, and again from 1452 until his death in 1465. The symbols of his namesakes, the eagle of St. John the Evangelist, and the Angus Dei of St. John the Baptist, form part of the decoration of a number of books ...
EditorialTwo miniatures representing clergy. Liber benefactorum of St Albans Abbey (‘Golden Book of St Albans’). 1380-Mid 16th century. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII f.12. Language: Latin.
EditorialMiniature shows Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St Albans. He is pointing to a clock, referring to his gift to the abbey, and his face is disfigured by leprosy. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.20. Lan...