Dorchester abbey lead font by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm

Pen and wash drawing of an octagonal lead font with a conical cover and carved figures in arched niches.

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This pen and watercolor drawing shows a tall octagonal font with a conical canopy topped by a finial. The upper band holds arched niches containing standing and seated figures, and the lower body has further arched recesses set in panels. The drawing is titled Dorchester abbey lead font, by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, dated 1773.

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1773

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Wikimedia Commons

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