A manual for the study of the sepulchral slabs and crosses of the middle ages (1849)
Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901, Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland · London, J. H. Parker · leaf 39
igy of a canon regular ofthe order of St. Austin. Thetreatment of the design, how-ever, is rather that of a late in-cised slab than that of a bas-relief effigy; the costume ap-pears to be a rudely drawnsurplice and cassock, with thecollar of a hood about the neckand a maniple over the left arm,the… … STONE COFFINS. 27 Some misapprehension has existed respecting these mo-numents with heads &c. upon them ; they have generallybeen thought to be very rare, whereas they are by nomeans infrequent. Again it has sometimes been thoughtthat the simple raised cross slab was gradually developed,through…
Sepulchral monuments · Sculpture, Medieval
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