Record Drawing of Stained Glass
ca. 1890-1929 (made)
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Drawing showing details of heads, mainly of soldiers in helmets, copied from stained glass.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | pencil and bistre drawing |
| Brief description | 1 of 27 copies of stained glass in the east window of York Minster, pencil and bistre drawing, J. W. Knowles, Great Britain, ca. 1890-1929 |
| Physical description | Drawing showing details of heads, mainly of soldiers in helmets, copied from stained glass. |
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| Object history | The stained glass from which this drawing was copied is in the east window of York Minster. This window was the work of John Thornton of Coventry, and was begun in 1405. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930. |
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| Accession number | E.1152-1929 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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