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Abraham's Sacrifice (Stained Glass)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (designer)

1862 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: stained glass

Production Description

Production Date: 1862 (circa)

Provenance

Current Location: Peterborough Cathedral, Yorkshire

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This scene, paired with Joseph Lifted from the Pit and accompanied by the figures of various saints, is part of the south transept window at Peterborough Cathedral.

Bibliography

  • Grylls, Portrait of Rossetti, Appendix G.
  • Sewter, Stained Glass, 68.
Abraham's Sacrifice (Stained Glass)
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