England, London (?)
c. 1500
Pot metal, white glass and silver stain
37.5 x 32.4 (14 3/4 x 12 3/4) (each)
Provenance: Grosvenor Thomas, London; George D. Pratt, Glen Cove, N.Y.
Bibliography: Maurice Drake, The Grosvenor Thomas Collection of Ancient Stained Glass, pt. 2 [exh. cat., The Charles Gallery] (New York, 1913), no. 7a; Introduction to Show: Science of Color-Color in Art [exh. cat., The Boston Museum of Science] (Boston, 1974), section 6.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters (New York, New York)
Object/Accession: 41.170.80-83 (Medieval Department)
A. Arms: Ermine on a chevron azure three bezants (Johnson), impaling vert a chevron or (Curle of Hertfordshire) (41.170.80); B. Arms: Ermine on a chevron azure three bezants (Johnson), impaling argent two bars gules on a chief of the last a lion passant or (Deverson) (41.170.81); C. Arms: Ermine on a chevron azure three bezants (Johnson), impaling argent a chevron gules between three oak trees eradicated vert (Spotswood) (41.170.82); D. Arms: Ermine on a chevron azure three bezants (Johnson), impaling argent a cap of maintenance(?) gules
(unidentified) (41.170.83)
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