Watch belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots
The watch, or small clock, is in the form of a skull, of silver. It was designed to sit on a shelf, and there is a hole for (possibly) a cross or crucifix, which is missing. The skull is engraved all over with memento mori motifs and devices, and has several mottoes engraved in a band around it, besides the inscription 'EX DONO FR R FR AD MARIAM REG SCOTORUM ET FR'. The skull opens to reveal th…
Upphovsman
- Francis I
- Mary, Queen of Scots
- Smyth, W H, Captain
- Wansey, Henry
- Maria Stuart
Upphovsman
- Francis I
- Mary, Queen of Scots
- Smyth, W H, Captain
- Wansey, Henry
- Maria Stuart
Tillhandahållande institution
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Rättighetsmärkning för media i detta objekt (om inte annat anges)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rättigheter
- Francis I|Mary, Queen of Scots|Smyth, W H, Captain|Wansey, Henry
Temporal
- 16th century
- 15XX
- 1500-talet
Proveniens
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Utensils and Furniture
Källa
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifierare
- society_albums/utensils_and_furniture/uf49
Är del av
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
Hänvisar till
- W H Smyth, 'Description of an Astrological Clock Belonging to the Society of Antiquaries of London', Archaeologia 33 (1849): 8-35. See especially p. 9.
Tillhandahållande land
- United Kingdom
Samlingens namn
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- 2020-10-26T02:53:22.909Z
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- 2022-07-23T22:20:57.607Z