Panel
c. 1615 (made)
| Place of origin |
Window of square quarries. In the centre, the reading of the Chronicles of his reign to Ahaurus, in a border of quatrefoil shape. Beneath this a cartouche with inscription:- DOEN LIET DEN CONINCK TOT HEM COMMEN HAMAN g(?) IJDER ONVROOMEN EN HEEST HEM GEVRAECHT WAT MEN HEM SAL DOEN DIE DEN CONINCK WIL BEROOMEN HIJ SPRACK LAEL HEM UWEN HENGST TOOMEN SOOT DEN CONINCK HEN HAECHT. Some writing scratched on bottom of cartouche. In the top two corners two shields. Elaborate floral ornament with fruit, etc. Grisaille, yellow stain.Sta
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Stained glass |
| Brief description | Panel of clear glass with painted and stained details and an image of 'Reading the chronicles of King Ahasuerus', Dutch, 17th century |
| Physical description | Window of square quarries. In the centre, the reading of the Chronicles of his reign to Ahaurus, in a border of quatrefoil shape. Beneath this a cartouche with inscription:- DOEN LIET DEN CONINCK TOT HEM COMMEN HAMAN g(?) IJDER ONVROOMEN EN HEEST HEM GEVRAECHT WAT MEN HEM SAL DOEN DIE DEN CONINCK WIL BEROOMEN HIJ SPRACK LAEL HEM UWEN HENGST TOOMEN SOOT DEN CONINCK HEN HAECHT. Some writing scratched on bottom of cartouche. In the top two corners two shields. Elaborate floral ornament with fruit, etc. Grisaille, yellow stain.Sta |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1257-1855 |
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| Record created | August 26, 1998 |
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