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Medieval bronze reliquary from Oxfordshire
The item is a plate from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).The engraving shows a bronze object, thought in 1849 to have been the cover of a pyx, now thought to have been part of a reliquary (see Bibliography). It depicts the figure of Christ in Majesty, seated on a rainbow and holding a book. Around the edges is an inscription reading INTUS QUOD LATET CVNCTO NOS CRIMINE LAXET.
Creator
- Ashmolean Museum
- Delamotte, Philip Henry
- Spiers, Robert Phene
- Thompson, C
Subject
- Drawings
- Engravings/Etchings/Lithographs
- Metalwork
- Religion
- archaeology
- Goldwork
- Drawing
- Religion
- Archaeology
Creator
- Ashmolean Museum
- Delamotte, Philip Henry
- Spiers, Robert Phene
- Thompson, C
Subject
- Drawings
- Engravings/Etchings/Lithographs
- Metalwork
- Religion
- archaeology
- Goldwork
- Drawing
- Religion
- Archaeology
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Ashmolean Museum|Delamotte, Philip Henry|Spiers, Robert Phene|Thompson, C
Temporal
- 11th century
- Medieval
- 10XX
- 11th century
Places
- Ashmolean Museum
- England
- Europe
- Oxfordshire
- Sandford-on-Thames
- United Kingdom
- England
- United Kingdom
- Oxfordshire
- Sandford-on-Thames
Provenance
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Instrumenta Ecclesiastica
Source
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifier
- society_albums/instrumenta_ecclesiastica/ie40-3
Is part of
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
References
- 'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 7 (1849): 412. Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 412.|David A Hinton, A Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Ornamental Metalwork, 700-1100, in the Department of Antiquities, Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974), no. 30, pp. 56-60. Illustrations (Photographs), pls. XVI and XVII.|English Romanesque Art, 1066-1200: Hayward Gallery, London, 5 April - 8 July 1984 (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1984), no. 228, pp. 238-9. Illustration (Photograph), p. 238.
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-26T02:53:22.909Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-23T22:20:57.607Z