A pillar of the church. With it's proper capital (BM 1915,0313.133)

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A pillar of the church. With it's proper capital (BM 1915,0313.133)

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No.23: A man, stout and elderly, dressed as a bishop stands facing three-quarter to left. His right hand holds a tasselled mortar-board. He wears a silk gown, lawn sleeves, a pair of bands and an enormous wig. At the top of the plate is engraved, "Bishop of Eider Down". 1 April 1772
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1850 - 1950
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British Museum
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