FDA-A.551-2018
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.551-2018
Object type
Identification
Title
Mary Margaret and Edward Hawtrey
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Rectangular plaque (portrait orientation), with lettering
Comments
This work was designed by stained-glass artist and writer on heraldry Thomas Willement (1786-1871).
Willement's ledger, held in the National Art Library (Victoria & Albert Museum, London) records that in November 1843 he produced a brass for 'The Rev.d Dr. Hawtrey, Eton', which is described as 'Large Memorial Brass with long inscriptions + coat of arms inlaid engraved and emblazoned in old manner'. The total cost was £9.0.8.
[See: Ledger, 1841-1865 by Thomas Willement (1786-1871), National Art Library, Ref.: 86.ZZ.169]
Willement's ledger, held in the National Art Library (Victoria & Albert Museum, London) records that in November 1843 he produced a brass for 'The Rev.d Dr. Hawtrey, Eton', which is described as 'Large Memorial Brass with long inscriptions + coat of arms inlaid engraved and emblazoned in old manner'. The total cost was £9.0.8.
[See: Ledger, 1841-1865 by Thomas Willement (1786-1871), National Art Library, Ref.: 86.ZZ.169]
Production
Person
Willement, Thomas, 1786 - 1871 (Artist)
Date
1843
History and association
References
• Lack, W., Stuchfield, H. Martin and Whittemore, P., The Monumental Brasses of Buckinghamshire, London: Monumental Brass Society, 1994 (p. 86, no. XXXIII)
