The Annunciation to the Shepherds with David and Isaiah
Photo © Martin Crampin | 1906 Four-light window. A richly-robed Gabriel addresses three shepherds in the fields in the two central lights. The standing figures of David and Isaiah in the outer lights both hold open books, and David, dressed as king, is also shown with a harp. Angels with heraldry are depicted in the tracery lights.technique: stained glass firm/studio: C.E. Kempe Church of St Mary and Nicholas, Beaumaris, Anglesey east wall of the north aisle |
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References
Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 106.
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