Saint Alban
Stained Glass Design
1917-1925 (designed)
1917-1925 (designed)
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The design for stained glass depicts a single window light with a figure representing St. Alban dressed in armour and holding a sword aloft. The design is drawn in pen and ink and watercolour on a rectangular sheet of cream-coloured paper mounted on a rectangular sheet of card.
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Title | Saint Alban (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour on paper, mounted on card |
Brief description | Stained glass design depicting St Alban, pen and ink and watercolour, by Heaton, Butler & Bayne, England, 1917-1925 |
Physical description | The design for stained glass depicts a single window light with a figure representing St. Alban dressed in armour and holding a sword aloft. The design is drawn in pen and ink and watercolour on a rectangular sheet of cream-coloured paper mounted on a rectangular sheet of card. |
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Credit line | Given by The Ashmolean Museum from the estate of the late Brian Miller |
Object history | This stained glass design (one of 32) was in the collection of the late B.D.H. Miller who bequeathed them to the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Timothy Wilson, Keeper of Western Art, Ashmolean Museum gave them to the Victoria and Albert Museum. The designs were lot 320 in the sale of the contents of Towne Furlong Farm, Phillips, Oxford, sales catalogue, Thursday, 13 June 1991. |
Bibliographic reference | Bayne, Simone Berthe Marthe 'Heaton, Butler & Bayne: Un Siecle d'Art du Vitrail. A Hundred Years of the Art of Stained Glass', Mrs S.B.M. Bayne, 1986. |
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Accession number | E.1462-2001 |
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Record created | December 17, 2001 |
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