Revelation to St John the Divine

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1917 Revelation with seven saints kneeling before the holy city: St Edward the Confessor, St Nicholas, St David, St Patrick, St Werburgh, St Winifred and St Margaret of Scotland. The tracery includes two angels holding the Alpha and the Omega. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Burlison & Grylls Church of St Margaret, Roath, Cardiff west wall of north transept The glass was inserted in April 1917 as a gift from Philip Henry Coward. Text: 'His servants shall serve Him' (Revelation 22:3); 'For the Lamb which is in the midst of the Throne shall feed them, and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes' (Revelation 7:17).  (ObjectID=378 ImageID=383) Original File Name=_MG_0685.jpg

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• adoration of the Lamb on Mount Sion by the 144-thousand - Apocalypse  [Revelation 14:1-5]
• heaven represented as a city  [Revelation 21:2; Revelation 21:10-27]
• lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' - symbol of Christ 
• Margaret of Scotland 
• St David 
• the bishop Nicholas of Myra (or Bari) 

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales