(45) BURWASH, St. Bartholomew
45L Mural for Rev. John COURTAIL, d. 1806
- South aisle, West end, South-West corner, below 45K.
- 98(W) x 149(H)~Good; damaged cornice / pediment.
- Rectangular black marble baseplate; white marble panel set portrait-wise, with M.I. (11 lines); pointed pediment over; on apron, symbol of eternity (serpent); flanking allegory of Faith and Hope; M.I.; signed (lower right): 'FLAXMAN RA SCULPTOR'.
- Rev. John Courtail, M.A., archdeacon of Lewes, canon of Chichester, rector of Woodchurch, Kent and rector and vicar of Burwash for more than 51 years, d. 25 Feb 1806, aet 90.