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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Tomb of Sir George Digby at Coleshill First published 1656

RCIN 804666

Tomb of Sir George Digby at Coleshill

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Tomb of Sir George Digby at Coleshill First published 1656

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

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On top of tomb lies knight & wife, heads to r., with their children in 4 niches at side. Below on l. is brass of young woman, Alice Clifton, daughter of Simon Digby. Plate to Dugdale's Ant.Warw.
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Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
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Search the collection Sir George Digby (d. 1586)

Search the collection Lady Abigail Digby

Search the collection Alice Clifton
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