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ca. 1890-1929 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing of a stained glass panel depicting the heads of two hounds.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
pencil and watercolour drawing
Brief description
1 of 2 copies of stained glass in the north aisle of the choir of York Minster, watercolour and pencil drawing, J. W. Knowles, Great Britain, ca. 1890-1929
Physical description
Drawing of a stained glass panel depicting the heads of two hounds.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.25in
  • Width: 5.125in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Object history
The stained glass from which this drawing was copied is in the sixth window from the west in the north aisle of the choir of York Minster, and dates from the late 14th century.
Subject depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.1283-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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