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Seated and other figures and pikeheads, from Foxe's Book of Martyrs, for The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer
Sir George Hayter, 1792–1871; born and died London, England
x1984-484
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Title
Seated and other figures and pikeheads, from Foxe's Book of Martyrs, for The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer
Maker
Medium
Graphite over wash
Dimensions
13.7 x 11.2 cm (5 3/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George L. Small, Class of 1943
Object Number
x1984-484
Inscription
in graphite, center left: Pikes | Ld Williams
in graphite, lower left: Foxes Martyrs p 1374 | death of Latimer | Ridley &--
Culture
Type
Materials
Gift of George L. Small
Two Seated Figures and Pikeheads after John Foxe, Book of Martyrs, 1563
Album containing 99 original drawings and 87 architecture, portrait, and costume studies of a documentary nature for the paintings Latimer Preaching at Paul's Cross and The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer.
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1984," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 44, no. 1 (1985): p. 24-52., p. 48 (illus.)
- Ann V. Gunn, "Sir George Hayter, Victorian history painting, and a religious controversy," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 53, no. 1 (1994): p. 2-32., p. 22, fig. 21
- "Sir George Hayter, "Latimer Preaching at Paul's Cross" and "The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer": paintings and related studies in the collection of the Art Museum," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 53, no. 1 (1994): p. 36-45., p. 38
