1998.208.1

Robert Lindsey Clark, , H.H. & Co. Ltd. Martyn

A decorative plaster moulding of 'Pelican in Piety'. The pelican is surmounted by a cross in circle, below are five young pecking at the blood from the pelican's body. This is the symbol of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. The mould is a master from which rubberised casts would have been taken and is attributed to Robert Lindsey Clark of H.H. Martyn & Co Ltd, of Cheltenham.

1875 - 1925

Late 19th century, Early 20th century