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Two images of stained glass, titled 'Tracery lights done at a different time from the main lights, East Window, Great Malvern.' One of the Last Supper, captioned 'Last Supper in main lights. Good drawing of seated figures and fine treatment of hair'. One

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Window sold for £360

Reproduction of a press cutting, with text advertising sale of the Property of the Marquis of Landsdowne, including 'a remarkable stained-glass window in five panels. Photo captioned 'a stained-glass window with effigies of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York and Royal Arms, sale March 26'. Date (1920) and further information ('sold for £360. (Cautrey?). Also includes two other panels £380 (Seligman.) Vide press cuttings on stained glass')

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)

Reproduction from a book or newspaper: picture of medieval stained glass, image of crowned male figure with vines in background (Jesse tree?). Caption: 'sold for 70,000 (£18,500) dollars in New York - a record price: a thirteenth century English stained glass panel from the Lawrence collection'.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Glass plate negative

Cartoons copied from prints. Windows at Chantilly and Ecouen copied from prints of the story of Psyche. Story of Psyche at Chantilly and Annunciation at Ecouen. Caption: 'At Ecouen the figure of the Virgin and at Chantilly the whole subject have been taken from the print of 'The Queen hearing the reply of the Oracle' from the series illustrating the story of Psyche by The Master of the Die'.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Glass plate negative

Figure of a woman used three times (St William Window, York Minster). Three images of kneeling female figure. Captioned 'Panel 68. Boy recovered at shrine. Panel 100. Leprous woman at shrine. Panel 77. Paralyzed man cured.' Same figure and compositon with different head-dress, leprosy scars etc.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)
Glass plate negative

Same cartoon used twice in the same window to represent two different subjects - drowned child recovered at shrine; and humpbacked boy recovered at shrine. From the St William Window, York Minster. Images of panel 74. Hump backed boy cured at shrine. Panel 99. Drowned child brought to shrine. Same small kneeling figure visible in both.

Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)