Roundel
1671 (made)
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Roundel of painted glass depicting St.Francis riding on an ass; the Virgin and Child and a shield of arms. By Michael Müller IV of Zug. Swiss, dated 1671.
Roundel of stained and painted glass. St. Francis on an ass greeting a peasant. To the left, the Virgin and Child appearing in a blaze of glory in a house whilst men outside are bringing ladders and water to extinguish the fire. At the foot a shield of arms. On a transverse band below the figure subject is an inscription. Below, an inscription. Beneath this a shield of arms with the inscription:
Roundel of stained and painted glass. St. Francis on an ass greeting a peasant. To the left, the Virgin and Child appearing in a blaze of glory in a house whilst men outside are bringing ladders and water to extinguish the fire. At the foot a shield of arms. On a transverse band below the figure subject is an inscription. Below, an inscription. Beneath this a shield of arms with the inscription:
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stained and painted glass |
| Brief description | STG |
| Physical description | Roundel of painted glass depicting St.Francis riding on an ass; the Virgin and Child and a shield of arms. By Michael Müller IV of Zug. Swiss, dated 1671. Roundel of stained and painted glass. St. Francis on an ass greeting a peasant. To the left, the Virgin and Child appearing in a blaze of glory in a house whilst men outside are bringing ladders and water to extinguish the fire. At the foot a shield of arms. On a transverse band below the figure subject is an inscription. Below, an inscription. Beneath this a shield of arms with the inscription: |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by the late T. Anstey Guthrie (through Dr Eric G Millar, British Museum) |
| Object history | Guthrie Bequest |
| Production | Made in Zug. |
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| Accession number | C.98-1934 |
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| Record created | November 12, 2003 |
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