Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 17645

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Record No

17645

Collection

The Elaine C. Block Database of Misericords

Location

United Kingdom, England, Cheshire, Chester, Chester Cathedral

Date

1390

Subject Headings

Personification of Gluttony

Description

Possibly Personification of Gluttony.

Notes

Date: Restoration in 19c. by G. Scott

Citations

GROSSINGER Christa, The World Upside-Down. English Misericords, London, 1997, pp. 24, 26, 46, 48, 59, 78, 89, 127, 129, 131, 135-137, 141, 143, 145-146, 148-151, 158-159, 166.

TRACY Charles, English Gothic Choir-Stalls 1400-1540, Woodbridge, 1990, pp. 5-6, 8, 12, 14, 19, 24-25, 34, 42, 44, 46, 63-64.

TRACY Charles, English Medieval Furniture and Woodwork, London, 1988.

LAIRD Marshall, English Misericords, London, 1986.

REMNANT G.L., A Catalogue of Misericords in Great Britain, Oxford, 1969, pp. 24-26.

WOLFGANG A., « Misericords in Lancashire and Cheshire Churches », Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 63, 1911, p. 81.

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