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brass rubbings

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Scope Note: Rubbings made from monumental, memorial brass plaques found in churches; created by using ink, colored wax, or another material to transfer an image on paper. Creating and collecting brass rubbings was a popular hobby in Britain from 17th-19th centuries, although the term may refer to any rubbing made from a brass plaque in any time period or culture

Found in 222 Collections and/or Records:

Bernadin van den Hove, 1975

 Item — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115732], Folder: 01, Object: 18
Identifier: MSS010:01.01.18
Scope and Contents

Bernadin van den Hove, 1517. Man in archway surrounded by flora and an inscription. Lion shield at base. Black on white paper. Located at Cathedral of St. Sauveur, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. 35”W x 40”L

Dates: 1975

Bernadin van den Hove, 1975

 Item — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115732], Folder: 01, Object: 19
Identifier: MSS010:01.01.19
Scope and Contents

Bernadin van den Hove, 1517. Man in archway surrounded by flora and an inscription. Lion shield at base. Copper on white paper. Located at Cathedral of St. Sauveur, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. 33”W x 40”L

Dates: 1975

Bernandin van den Hove, 1975

 Item — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115732], Folder: 01, Object: 20
Identifier: MSS010:01.01.20
Scope and Contents

Bernandin van den Hove, 1517. Four coats of arms in center surrounded by flora and an inscription. (lower panel) Black on white paper. Located at Cathedral of St. Sauveur, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. 35”W x 40”L

Dates: 1975

Brass rubbing permit

 Item — Box 05: [Barcode: 35138008115773], Folder: 01, Object: 18
Identifier: MSS010:05.01.18

Brass rubbing rules

 Item — Box 05: [Barcode: 35138008115773], Folder: 01, Object: 11
Identifier: MSS010:05.01.11

Brass rubbing tools

 Item — Box 05: [Barcode: 35138008115773], Folder: 02, Object: 01
Identifier: MSS010:05.02.01
Dates: Majority of material found within 1960-1975

Brass rubbings, 1965

 File — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115674], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS09:01.01
Scope and Contents

Medieval monumental brass rubbings dated 1277 – 1327.

Dates: 1965

Brass rubbings, 1965

 File — Box 02: [Barcode: 35138008115682], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS09:02.01
Scope and Contents

Medieval monumental brass rubbings dated 1361 - 1400

Dates: 1965

Brass rubbings, 1965

 File — Box 03: [Barcode: 35138008115690], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS09:03.01
Scope and Contents

Medieval monumental brass rubbings dated 1407 – 1470

Dates: 1965

Brass rubbings, 1965

 File — Box 04: [Barcode: 35138008115708], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS09:04.01
Scope and Contents

Medieval monumental brass rubbings dated 1400s - 1521

Dates: 1965