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Penkridge Church - Tomb of [Sir Edward Littleton]: sepia drawing, 1841 (drawing)
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Penkridge Church - Tomb of [Sir Edward Littleton]: sepia drawing, 1841 (drawing)
5898101 Penkridge Church - Tomb of [Sir Edward Littleton]: sepia drawing, 1841 (drawing) by Buckler, John Chessell (1793-1894); 30.5x17.8 cm; (add.info.: Monument on the North side of the Chancel of Penkridge Church, Staffordshire, showing a table tomb. The side shows five shields of arms and seven effigies. On the top, is a man in armour [Sir Edward Littleton, 1574.] The drawing is taken from his head.); eWilliam Salt Library; English, out of copyright
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This sepia drawing, created in 1841 by John Chessell Buckler, showcases the remarkable Penkridge Church and its illustrious Tomb of Sir Edward Littleton. The print measures 30.5x17.8 cm and is a stunning representation of this historical monument located in Staffordshire. The focal point of the drawing is undoubtedly the table tomb situated on the north side of Penkridge Church's Chancel. Adorned with intricate details, it features five shields of arms and seven effigies along its sides, showcasing the grandeur associated with Sir Edward Littleton's resting place. Atop this magnificent tomb lies a striking figure clad in armor - none other than Sir Edward Littleton himself, who lived during the year 1574. The artist has meticulously captured his likeness from head to toe, ensuring that every detail is faithfully represented. Buckler's skillful hand brings to life not only the physical structure but also evokes a sense of reverence for this sacred space within Penkridge Church. The sepia tones lend an air of timelessness to the drawing, emphasizing its historical significance. Preserved within eWilliam Salt Library and made available through Bridgeman Images, this exceptional artwork offers viewers a glimpse into both architectural beauty and rich history. It serves as a testament to Sir Edward Littleton's legacy while inviting us to appreciate the artistry involved in capturing such moments for eternity.
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