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The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon

Record Drawing of Stained Glass
16 August 1864 (made), 1555-57 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sketch of stained glass, showing the Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon (generic title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
George Young Wardle. Sketch of stained glass, 1555-57, by Wouter and Dirck Crabeth, and given by Gabrielle van Boetzelaar, Abbess of Rynsburg, to the Groote Kerke, Gouda. The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon.
One of 70 copies, sketches and tracings of historic ecclesiastical painted decoration and stained glass, made late 19th century.
Physical description
Sketch of stained glass, showing the Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.25in
  • Width: 9.375in
Credit line
Given by Mr Aymer Vallance
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1933, London: Printed under the Authority of the Board of Education 1934
Collection
Accession number
E.1456-1933

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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