Overmantel
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
Unknown
Materials
Collection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1130325
Summary
Painted overmantel depicting the Talbot coat of arms; shield with twelve quarterings, surrounded by the order of the Garter and flanked by the Talbot dog supporters. There is a gold lion crest top centre and the Talbot motto “Prest D’Accomplir” above the mantel shelf. Above this coat of arms, are smaller arms depicting Talbot impaling Hardwick and Talbot impaling Cavendish. On the south wall.