Not currently on display at the V&A

Panel

mid 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Panel composed of fragments of stained and painted glass. St. John the Baptist and kneeling Dominican monks and nuns, St Anne with the Virgin and Child. Swiss, mid 17th century.
Panel composed of fragments and painted glass. At the top, St. John the Baptist with, below, the inscription "S. Ioannes P.R.P.N.", between groups of kneeling Dominican monks and nuns with banners. Below, St. John's head brought to Herod. To the left, a bishop saint, and, to the right, St. Anne with the Virgin and Child


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted glass
Brief description
STG
Composite panel composed of:
C.75-1934, C.97-1934, C.98-1934
Physical description
Panel composed of fragments of stained and painted glass. St. John the Baptist and kneeling Dominican monks and nuns, St Anne with the Virgin and Child. Swiss, mid 17th century.
Panel composed of fragments and painted glass. At the top, St. John the Baptist with, below, the inscription "S. Ioannes P.R.P.N.", between groups of kneeling Dominican monks and nuns with banners. Below, St. John's head brought to Herod. To the left, a bishop saint, and, to the right, St. Anne with the Virgin and Child
Dimensions
  • Height: 40.2cm
  • Whole panel; unframed width: 53.2cm
unframed composite panel
Credit line
Bequeathed by the late T. Anstey Guthrie (through Dr Eric G Millar, British Museum)
Object history
Guthrie Bequest
Historical context
Note in Register: O.R.P.N. = Ora Pro Nobis.
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
C.75-1934

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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