The Ascension, design for central apse window, upper tier (?), 1867

SPCAA/D/2/8

1867

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Francis Cranmer (1817 - 1903) Penrose

The drawing is exectured in watercolour, ink and pencil on paper

Drawing shows two angels standing on a cloud beneath a sun. Below them are 11 apostles. The angels hold a banner with the motto "Ye men of Galilee why st- this same Jesus shall so come as ye have -m go unto heaven". There is an inscription in the centre at the bottom of the scene "Good Lord Deliver Us" and below that an inscription reading "The Gift of W. Rogers 1867".

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SPCAA/D/1/13/7, SPCAA/D/1/13/8