St Michael Fighting the Dragon
from Font Cover
Photo © Martin Crampin
about 1920
Six-sided conical font cover with scenes and texts in English and Welsh. Includes the Baptism of Christ and St Michael fighting the dragon.
size: 72 cm (height)
Church of St Mael and St Sulien, Corwen, Denbighshire
north west corner of the church, by the door
Given as a War Memorial, which explains the presence of Michael fighting the dragon among the scenes.
Six-sided conical font cover with scenes and texts in English and Welsh. Includes the Baptism of Christ and St Michael fighting the dragon.
size: 72 cm (height)
Church of St Mael and St Sulien, Corwen, Denbighshire
north west corner of the church, by the door
Given as a War Memorial, which explains the presence of Michael fighting the dragon among the scenes.
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 18-12-2018
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- baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends [Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22; John 1:29-34]
- St Michael the Archangel fighting the dragon (devil, Satan) [Revelation 12:9]
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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
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