Maidens? Garlands: Funerary Crowns and Wreaths across Europe and Beyond

ed. Rosie Morris

This book offers a European study of the postReformation custom of awarding ?maidens? crowns? to the virtuous dead. Exploring their symbolism, construction, regional diversity, and conservation, it highlights an important yet overlooked funerary tradition practiced across Protestant and Catholic communities. READ MORE

Paperback: £42.00 | eBook: £16.00