IM/521_4

Reference code

IM/521_4

Level of description

Item

Title

Service of Baptism, North East Transept, Salisbury Cathedral

Original Title

Baptism Scene the Morning Chapel

Date

c 1865

Quantity & Format

1 drawing

Description

Ink and watercolour drawing, showing a service of Baptism taking place in the North East Transept or Morning Chapel of Salisbury Cathedral. The officiating Clergyman holding the baby, with six other adults and five children gathered round the ninetenth century font. An unidentified tomb to the right. Set in a possibly contemporary or near-contemporary mount, showing some foxing and staining, with traces of glue to the back.
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