Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 28592

Great Britain, London: Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum
Great Britain, London: Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum

Record No

28592

Collection

The Jane Hayward Database of Medieval Art

Location

United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London, Victoria and Albert Museum

Date

c. 1520 - 1530

Subject Headings

Instrument

Notes

Museum number: C.76-1953

Oval tracery-light with cusped head and pointed base. The Triumph of Death over the Laity. Skull and cross-bones with, below, emblems of the laity falling upside-down.

Said to have come from Rouen Cathedral. Probably from the church of Saint-Herbland in Rouen, which was closed in 1791 and demolished in 1824.

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