Incised brass plates serving as memorials to the dead, typically found on tomb slabs or otherwise near burial sites, and often showing a portrait or coat of arms.
AAT
3000184647
brasses, church
brasses, memorial
brasses, monumental
brasses, sepulchral
brasses, tomb
church brasses
memorial brasses
monumental brasses
sepulchral brasses
tomb brasses
12yrs ago
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