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Detail Page 1948 of 2854
County: Oxfordshire Click on Image to see original watercolour
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Town/Village: Harpsden
Place Details: Church
Artist and Date:  
Iconography: Fleur de lys, quatrefoil, rosette, rose, cross, knot
Copied from (Collection): B Mus London A226
Watercolour Ref. No.: O341
Notebook: FMP  
Portfolio: Jas P,  
Notebook: IH 5
Other details: Given by Rev J K Leighton 1852. Four others making a four tile design - circular band with Lombardic letters MR between a Wake knot repeated four times. With oak leaves in centre and outside angles. Early 14th century. From the ruined chantry on the south of Harpsden Church. See Shaw Plate XXXV. 4.7 inches square. Yellow on whitish red. In the combination of four. The R and M come together. 4 1/2 inches square (Irene Hore).
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