An Irish bronze reliquary in the form of a human arm, made to house an arm of Saint Lachtin. Etching by James Basire.
- Date:
- 1839
- Reference:
- 29730i
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Originally in Donoughmore, County Cork; subsequently in the National Museum of Ireland
Publication/Creation
London : Society of Antiquaries of London, 1839.
Physical description
1 print : etching ; platemark 35.7 x 53 cm
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A bronze arm, an Irish reliquary. From the collection of the late Sir Andrew Fountaine. J. Basire, sc.
Bears numbers: Plate XIX. Vol. VI.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 29730i
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Location Status Access Closed stores