FDA-A.432:1-2015
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.432:1-2015
Object type
Identification
Title
Hawtrey's Library Window: Arms of Eton College
Description
Heraldic stained glass panel bearing the arms of Eton College
Comments
One of 10 panels of Willement Glass
Upper register, Light 1
Upper register, Light 1
Description
Content (note)
A shield bearing the arms of Eton, encircled by a wreath of foliage and the red roses of the House of Lancaster. An inscription running above and below the shield reads 'Collegium beate Marie de Etona', and a roundel at the top of the light bears a lily signifying the Virgin Mary.
Dimensions
height (actual size): 1390mm
width (actual size): 535mm
width (actual size): 535mm
Dimension note
Each panel measures 54 3/4 inches by 20 3/8 inches
Inscription
'Collegium beate Marie de Etona'
Material
lead
Physical description
Displayed framed in the cabinet doors, behind glass panels, in the Austen-Leigh Gallery, with light panels behind
Style
Victorian
Production
Person
Willement, Thomas, 1786 - 1871 (Artist)
Date
1844-1845
History and association
Associated object
FDA-A.432-2015 (parent object)
