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Corpus Vitrearum USA

Devoted to scholarly analysis and investigation of Medieval and Renaissance stained glass

Heraldic Panel with Arms of the Abbey of St. Blasien

Heraldic Panel with Arms of the Abbey of St. BlasienSouthern Germany, St. Blasien Abbey
c. 1500-1525
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain; flashed and abraded glass
28.8 x 30.0 (11 1/16 x 12 1/8) not including borders
Modern surround

Provenance: A. Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles
Bibliography: Hearst ms. (1942), no. 246; LACMA Quarterly (1944), 5; Normile (1946), 43-44.

Collection: Los Angeles County Museum (Los Angeles, California)
Object/Accession: 45.21.21 William Randolph Hearst Collection

Arms: (LEFT): Azure a stag salient or (Abbey of St. Blasien); crest: on a barred helm to sinister a demi-wolf rampant holding in its maw a wild piglet all proper; mantling of the colors; (RIGHT): Per fess in chief azure a star of six points or in base or a demi-mill iron sable (an unidentified Abbot); crest: an abbot’s crozier and mitre with stole floating all proper; supporters: two wild men wreathed about the head and middle with oak leaves and holding in their hands a tree trunk all proper

Entry From: Checklist III Filed Under: California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum

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