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Abell, William (d. 1474), manuscript artist  

J. J. G. Alexander

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Abell, William (d. 1474), manuscript artist, is associated by documentary evidence only with the consolidation charter of Eton College of March 1446, for which he was paid £1 6s. 8d. But a number of other works can be attributed to him on stylistic grounds, including the similarly illuminated charter for ...

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Alexis Master (fl. c. 1120–c. 1140), manuscript artist  

Timothy Graham

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Alexis Master (fl. c. 1120–c. 1140), manuscript artist, was active at St Albans Abbey, and probably at Bury St Edmunds Abbey, in the 1120s and 1130s. The name 'Alexis Master', first coined in German by the art historian Adolph Goldschmidt...

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Shaw, Henry (1800–1873), antiquary and illuminator  

Rowan Watson

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23 September 2004
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Shaw, Henry (1800–1873), antiquary and illuminator, was born on 4 July 1800 in London, where he was baptized at St Marylebone on 30 July 1800 as the son of Henry and Mary Ann Shaw. In 1859 he was the executor of the will of ...