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Shield of arms of William Cecil, 1st Lord Burghley, and his wife

Record Drawing of Stained Glass
Late 16th century (made), 1st May 1909 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Heraldic shield of twelve quaterings, wrongly reset, and originally the shield of arms of William Cecil, 1st Lord Burghley, and his wife. From the north-west window of the nave, in the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Great Parndon, Essex. Signed 'F.S. Eden Pinxit.'


Object details

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Object type
TitleShield of arms of William Cecil, 1st Lord Burghley, and his wife (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
One of 46 drawings by F. Sydney Eden of Stained Glass in the County of Essex. Watercolour on paper, 1909.
Physical description
Heraldic shield of twelve quaterings, wrongly reset, and originally the shield of arms of William Cecil, 1st Lord Burghley, and his wife. From the north-west window of the nave, in the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Great Parndon, Essex. Signed 'F.S. Eden Pinxit.'
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.375in (9.375)
  • Width: 7.875in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927.
Collection
Accession number
E.1125-1922

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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