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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:

Knight with woman in dress, 1975

 Item — Box 03: [Barcode: 35138008115757], Folder: 01, Object: 10
Identifier: MSS010:03.01.10
Scope and Contents

Knight with woman in dress. Date unknown. Gold on black paper. Located at Cockayne Hatley, Bedfordshire, England. 26”W x 30”L

Dates: 1975
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marie Kuehl brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Knight with woman in dress above plaque, 1975

 Item — Box 03: [Barcode: 35138008115757], Folder: 01, Object: 14
Identifier: MSS010:03.01.14
Scope and Contents

Knight with woman in dress above plaque. Date unknown. Gold on black paper. Located at Cople, Bedfordshire, England. 29.5”W x 30.5”L

Dates: 1975
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marie Kuehl brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Catherine, 1965

 Item — Box 04: [Barcode: 35138008115708], Folder: 01, Object: 08
Identifier: MSS09:04.01.08
Scope and Contents

Lady Catherine, 1500. Heraldic dress. Located at Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk. 17”W x 45”L

Dates: 1965
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marjorie Kocher brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Cobham, 1965

 Item — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115674], Folder: 01, Object: 07
Identifier: MSS09:01.01.07
Scope and Contents

Lady Cobham, 1320. Straight gable canopy. Located at Cobham, Kent. (not in box)

Dates: 1965
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marjorie Kocher brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Cobham, 1965

 Item — Box 02: [Barcode: 35138008115682], Folder: 01, Object: 18
Identifier: MSS09:02.01.18
Scope and Contents

Lady Cobham, 1400. Unusual headdress. Brass very pitted. Black and gold. Located at Lingfield, Surrey. 63”W x 22”L

Dates: 1965
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marjorie Kocher brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Culpepper, 1965

 Item — Box 03: [Barcode: 35138008115690], Folder: 01, Object: 08
Identifier: MSS09:03.01.08
Scope and Contents

Lady Culpepper, 1420. A lovely brass with flowing sleeves. Dogs at feet were said by some to be a symbol of domesticity. Located at Lingfield, Surrey. 26”W x 57”L

Dates: 1965
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marjorie Kocher brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Eleanor Cobham, 1975

 Item — Box 04: [Barcode: 35138008115765], Folder: 01, Object: 19
Identifier: MSS010:04.01.19
Scope and Contents

Lady Eleanor Cobham (Culpepper), 1420. Archway and shields for the main Cobham rubbing (Box 1) Gold on black paper. Located at Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Lingfield, Surrey, England. 40”W x 28”L

Dates: 1975
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marie Kuehl brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Eleanor Cobham (Culpepper), 1975

 Item — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115732], Folder: 01, Object: 04
Identifier: MSS010:01.01.04
Scope and Contents

Lady Eleanor Cobham (Culpepper), 1420. Gold on black paper. Located at Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Lingfield Surrey, England. 30”W x 53”L

Dates: 1975
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marie Kuehl brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Margaret Cheyne, 1965

 Item — Box 03: [Barcode: 35138008115690], Folder: 01, Object: 07
Identifier: MSS09:03.01.07
Scope and Contents

Lady Margaret Cheyne, 1419. A lovely brass with angels and canopy. Black and white. Scroll. Located at St. Peter’s Church, Hever, Kent. (not in box). 28”W x 45”L

Dates: 1965
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marjorie Kocher brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

Lady Margaret Peyton nee Bernard, 1975

 Item — Box 01: [Barcode: 35138008115732], Folder: 01, Object: 11
Identifier: MSS010:01.01.11
Scope and Contents

Lady Margaret Peyton nee Bernard, 1484. Smaller copies of the woman alone. Gold on black paper. Located at Isleham, Bedfordshire, England. 8”W x 19”L

Dates: 1975
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Marie Kuehl brass rubbings / Brass rubbings

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