Switzerland
Dated 1633
Pot metal and flashed glass; white glass with silver stain and enamels
42.2 x 32.5 (16 5/8 x 12 3/4)
Panel composed of unrelated 16th-century glass; upper scenes, architecture, central figures and inscriptions all of different origins; many mending leads
Provenance: Richard Beatty Mellon and Mrs. Alan Magee Scaife, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Bibliography: Hovey (1953), 19.
Collection: University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Object/Accession: 1140-[no number assigned]
Arms: dexter shield: barry argent and sable, on a chief sable a demi-lion rampant contourne or; sinister shield: or a fess sable; both surmounted by a helm argent with plumes or and mantling sable and or
Inscription: Ein gantz Eh[..]an[.] Handt/ Wer[.]z der Beri[..]ere [.]alz/ MDCXXXIII/
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