Germany, Boppard on Rhine, Carmelite Church, north nave, Piermont window
1440-1446
Pot metal, white glass, and silver stain
299.0 x 71.0 (117 1/2 x 28)(1-7a); 298.0 x 71.0 (117 1/8 x 28)(1-7d)
Numerous replacements throughout; tops of both lights rearranged
Provenance: Count Hermann Pückler, Muskau; Friedrich Spitzer, Paris; Ogden Goulet; Robert Goelet, Newport
Bibliography: La collection Spitzer; antiquite, M ayen Age, Renaissance, 6 vols. (Paris, 1890-1892), 3: “Les vitraux” (1891), 120-124, fig. p. 113, pl. 2; Catalogue des obiets d’art et de haute curiosité composant l’importante et précieuse collection Spitzer [sale cat., 33 rue de Villejust, 17 April-16 June] (Paris, 1893), lot nos. 1956 and 1958; Heinrich Oidtmann, Die rheinischen Glasmälereien vom 12. bis zum 16. fahrhund ert, 2 vols. (Dusseldorf, 1912@and 1929), 1: 228-233, 2: 274-276, pl. 421; Hermann Schmitz, Die Glasgemiilde des koniglichen Kunstgewerbemuseums in Berlin, 2 vols. (Beriin, 1913), 1:41-45, ill. 71; Jane Hayward, “Stained-Glass Windows from the Carmelite Church at Boppard-am-Rhein, A Reconstruction of the Glazing Program of the North Nave,” Metropolitan Museum Journal 2 (1969), 75-114, fig. 22.
Collection: Private Collections (, Rhode Island)
Object/Accession: lights a and d
Arms: (LEFT) Argent a cross gules (St. George), on both shield and banner; (RIGHT) gules in fess three balls or in chief and in base each three more of the same and between each three more of the first (St. Quirinus), on both shield and banner@Inscriptions: (above Cuno von Piermont) 0 HERRE GOT SY UNS ALLE GNEDIG; (above Margarethe von Sch6nenberg) HERRE GOT ERBARME DICH UBER UNS
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