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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bottesford, Leicestershire: detail of the recumbent figures on the monument to the first Earl of Rutland

RIBA Ref No RIBA158347
Architect/DesignerParker, Richard
Artist/PhotographerCharles, Martin (1940-2012)
CountryUK: England
CityBottesford
Subject Date1543
Image Date1992
ViewInterior
MediumTransparency
Library ReferenceMC Unreferenced
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditMartin Charles / RIBA Collections
SubjectChurches ; Monuments ; Funerary architecture ; Sculpture
NOTES: The church dates back to the 13th century, but was altered in the 14th century and over the subsqequent centuries. The west tower and spire were completely rebuilt in 1876. The chancel was rebuilt in the 16th century to accommodate the monuments of the Manners family (seen here), the Earls and Dukes of Rutland. The monument to the first Earl of Rutland is 1543 by Richard Parker. See RIBA148106 for a black and white version of this image.
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