St John the Evangelist
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probably seventeenth century, reset in 1879
Silver stained roundel set in decorative glass. Standing figure of John holding a chalice, set in a landscape.
size: 20 cm (diameter) [approx]reset by: Heaton, Butler & BayneChurch of St Mary, Newport, Pembrokeshirenorth wall of the chancel
Flemish glass of the later sixteenth or seventeenth century, reset here in 1879 by Heaton, Butler and Bayne. Provenance unknown. Together with the roundel of the musical angels, it is forms a memorial to John Morgan (d.1865), for 47 years Master of the Madam Bevan School in the parish.Depicts John at the time of his exile on the isle of Patmos. (ObjectID=766 ImageID=1356) Original File Name=_MG_3340.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 26-04-2016
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Show more subjectsPainton Cowen, A Guide to Stained Glass in Britain (London: Michael Joseph, 1985), pp. 222-3.
ReferencesThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 317.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2016.
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