Virgin and Child

Photo © Martin Crampin

about 1901

Virgin and Child under a canopy.

designer: John Oldrid Scott

St Davids Cathedral, St Davids, Pembrokeshire
Lady Chapel exterior gable

The Lady Chapel dates from the thirteenth-fourteenth century, but remodelled early sixteenth century by Bishop Vaughan. It was ruinous after 1775 when the vault collapsed, until reconstructed by Oldrid Scott in 1901, when the statue was added by the architect..

Record added by Martin Crampin, Additional contribution by John Morgan-Guy. Last updated on 26-04-2018

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Madonna: Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in her lap

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Further reading

Wyn Evans and Roger Worsley, Eglwys Gadeiriol Tyddewi/St Davids Cathedral 1181-1981 (St Davids: Yr Oriel Fach Press, 1981), p.132; Plate 149.

References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 406.

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018. (with a contribution by John Morgan-Guy)
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1 (accessed 24 November 2024)

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