The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Granite and Cinder [ARK00375]
Attached People: Collector (major) - Bargrave, John (1610-1680)Location(s): Current location at - Canterbury Cathedral Library and Archives (Library and/or Archive) -> Canterbury Cathedral (Institution)
Annotation:[Canterbury Catalog: Two pieces of Granite and one piece of Cinder. These were wrapped incorrectly in a label in Bargrave's hand which reads "Fro Milan/Marble of Milan of wch/many pillars of the Cathedral Church of St. Calo, is made". It appears that three sacred buildings were dedicated to Charles Borromeo: San Carlo al Corso, San Carlo ai Catinari and San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane.] (approx early - mid 17th cent)