John Donne, poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral

John Donne (1572-1631), poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral -- monument in the Old St Paul's, which he commissioned for himself before his death. He is shown wrapped in a winding sheet, standing on a funerary urn. It was one of the few monuments which survived the Fire of London in 1666, and can now been seen in the present building

Clergy Commissioned Donne Funerary Pauls Theologian Theology Winding Wrapped

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