Not on display

Panel

1579 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stained glass, circular, a shield of arms surrounded by seven roundels of the Sacraments, Swiss, dated 1579.

Object details

Category
Object type
Brief description
Stained glass, circular, a shield of arms surrounded by seven roundels of the Sacraments and bearing the arms of the donor Renward Göldli, canon of Beromünster. Signed by Hans Sur of Basel. Swiss (Basel), dated 1579.
Physical description
Stained glass, circular, a shield of arms surrounded by seven roundels of the Sacraments, Swiss, dated 1579.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17in (taken from Register)
Credit line
Bought from the Bernal Collection.
Object history
Note in Register: (8 April 1952) Identified by Paul Boesch as by Hans Sur of Basel and depicting the arms of Renward Göldli, canon of Beromünster.
Signed: H.S.V.B. (+Hans Sur von Basel), active 1560-1580. Renward Göildli, Domkustor zu Basel und Chorherr im Beromünster, 1531-1600. Beromünster is a collegiate near Lucerne. Renward Göldli was from a Lucerne noble family, he became a member of the "Domstift of Basle" on 21 October 1578 in Freiburg in Breslau, where the capitol of Basel was since the Reformation. In 1594 he gave a panel in the cloister of Rathausen with the donor inscription "Remhardtus Göoldlin von Thieffenauw, protenotarius Apostolicus, Thurn Custos der hochstifft panel, Chorherr zu Münster im Ergouw 1594", signed FF (Franz Fallenter of Lucerne). The donor was a very important person.
Bibliographic reference
Paul Boesch, 'Renward Göldlin von Tiefenau und der Glasmaler Hans Sur von Basel', Zeitschrift für schweizerische Archäologie und Kunstgeschichte, Band 14, Heft 2, 1953, pp.91-6.
Collection
Accession number
2212-1855

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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