The chest tomb, topped with the effigy of a priest, in the north transept of Beverley Minster. The effigy is believed to be of Nicholas de Huggate, a provost of the church, who died in 1338

Date:
1890 - 1940
Location:
Minster Church of St John, Minster Yard, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
Reference:
OP28840
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The chest tomb is not thought to have originally been connected with the effigy, but was perhaps moved into the north transept from under the canopy in the nave.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/20 Early Photographic Print Collection: Humberside; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

© Courtauld Institute of Art

People & Organisations

Photographer: Crossley, Frederick Herbert

Keywords

Medieval Minster, Medieval Chest Tomb, Parish Church, Medieval Effigy