Bidspirit auction | Framed English Monumental Brass Rubbing
Framed English Monumental Brass Rubbing of William Greenfield, Archbishop of York - An English monumental brass rubbing, depicting a full-length ecclesiastical figure identified as William Greenfield, Archbishop of York (1306-1316). The monochrome print, executed in black ink on aged, off-white paper, portrays the figure in medieval vestments and a mitre. The print is presented within a cream-colored mat and housed in a black wooden frame featuring a gilded inner edge and molded decorative details. The reverse of the frame is fitted with a sawtooth hanger and bears an affixed card with a handwritten inscription ”Thank you for Having The Vestry day! Dee + Gay.” and printed text identifying ”The Reverend Martin Dewey Gable, Jr.” and ”Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Atlanta, Georgia.”