Plate 2.37: Engravings of a Monument of Raherus and St. Bartholomew's Priory Church (2 of 2)
12020-07-02T13:52:37+00:00Ariel Friedf6b6cec26c5a46c3beae9e3505bac9e8799f51de313Plates 2.36-2.37 of Vetusta Monumenta depict the monument of Rahere, founder of the Augustinian Priory and Hospital of St. Bartholomew (2.36), and architectural elements of St. Bartholomew’s Priory Church (2.37). This monument to Rahere is a retrospective funerary monument most likely added during the “Great Restoration” of the twelfth-century church that was sponsored by Richard Waldon at the beginning of the fifteenth century. Engravings by James Basire Sr. after John Carter. 459 mm x 304 mm and 460 mm x 305 mm. Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1784. Current Location: Smithfield, London, UK.plain2021-03-19T18:33:51+00:00Crystal B. Lakeb7829cc6981c2837dafd356811d9393ab4d81adc