Main entry:

Annan, Thomas, 1829-1887.

Title & Author:

The painted windows of Glasgow cathedral : a series of forty-three photographs / by Thomas Annan.

Publication:

Glasgow : Thomas Annan, 1867.

Description:

6 pages, 43 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm

Notes:
Alternate title page: Photographs of the painted windows in Glasgow Cathedral.
Added engraved t.p. (with mounted photograph): Photographs of the painted windows in Glasgow Cathedral.
The first of the series of painted windows, in the western front, was finished and placed in November, 1859; and in October, 1864, the whole of those in the nave and choir were completed ... The names of the artists are appended to the Photographs, and those of Heinrich von Hess, Mauritz von Schwinde, and Johann von Schraudolph, may be specially noticed. The first window in the nave ... is designed by Franz Fries ... Maximilian Ainmiller, architectural painter, inspector of the Royal Glass-painting establishment at Munich, composed the ornamental portions, and directed the entire execution of the work in glass"--Prefatory notice.
The 43 ill. are albumen prints mounted on leaves of card stock in cloth hinges. They include a frontispiece and a lithographed added t.p. with exterior view of the Cathedral.
Duncan 262

Subject:

Glasgow Cathedral.
Glasgow Cathedral (Glasgow, Scotland)
Glass painting and staining Scotland Glasgow.
Photographs 19th c.
Peinture sur verre Écosse Glasgow.
Glass painting and staining.
Photographs.
Scotland Glasgow.

Form/genre:

Black-and-white photographs.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 1223
Call No.: PO9777
Status: Available