Moses, Abraham and David

about 1894
Three single-light windows with standing figures. Moses holds the tablets of the law, his foot on the golden calf, David is shown with a harp and Abraham holding holding a firepot in his left hand, and an oil lamp in his right.

technique: stained glass

firm/studio: Heaton, Butler & Bayne

Church of St Padarn, Llanbadarn Fawr, Ceredigion
west wall

Erected by parishioners in memory of Revd John Pugh (d.1893) who was vicar of the church for 32 years. During his incumbency the church was completely restored.

The same firm provided three similar figures for Holy Trinity, Leamington Spa in about 1891 (information provided by Patsy Spiller).





 


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References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 496.




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