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St Eustace and the stag

Stained Glass Design
1619 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for stained glass, central scene showing St. Eustace and the stag (copied after an Albrecht Dürer engraving) in ornamental cartouche, with scenes of a virgin and an unicorn; a winged figure with a hunting horn and three leashed dogs, and at the base an oblong cartouche supported by amorini holding the Instruments of the Passion.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSt Eustace and the stag (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pen and wash
Brief description
Peter Stöcklin. St. Eustace and the stag (after Dürer) in ornamental cartouche. Swiss, 1619
Physical description
Design for stained glass, central scene showing St. Eustace and the stag (copied after an Albrecht Dürer engraving) in ornamental cartouche, with scenes of a virgin and an unicorn; a winged figure with a hunting horn and three leashed dogs, and at the base an oblong cartouche supported by amorini holding the Instruments of the Passion.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.75in
  • Width: 8.3125in
Marks and inscriptions
Hans Ludwig Eggs des Rats zu Rheinfelden 1619
Bibliographic reference
P. L. Ganz. Die Basler Glasmaker der Spätrenaissance und der Barockzeit, Basel/Stuttgart, 1966.
Collection
Accession number
D.429-1889

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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