Reconstruction illustration showing the thirteenth century shrine dedicated to Rievaulx Abbey's founding abbot, William. The shrine was set into a window to the north side of the door of the Chapter House.

Date:: circa 1993 - circa 1994

Location:: Rievaulx Abbey, St William Shrine, Rievaulx, Ryedale, North Yorkshire

Reference:: IC086/005

Type:: Reconstruction Artwork

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Description

This illustration was reproduced on page 20 of the 1994 English Heritage guidebook for Rievaulx Abbey, and again on page 23 of the 2006 guidebook for the site.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC086 Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction and Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

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People & Organisations

Illustrator: Dunn, Peter

Keywords

Medieval Abbey, Medieval Chapter House, Medieval Shrine, Medieval Cistercian Monastery