The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Red marble heart shaped plaque [ARK00376]

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: A piece of red marble which has been fashioned into the shape of a heart. The shaping and finishing of this piece was probably carried out under Bargrave's orders at a later date.] (approx early - mid 17th cent) Other Links: finds.org.uk/romancoins/mints/mint/id/6 - Mints webpage