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TITLE:  [Design drawing for stained glass window with text: One Was a Queen and Elizabeth I]

CALL NUMBER:  LAMB, no. 1865 (AA size) [P&P]

Restricted access: Materials in this collection are extremely fragile; most originals cannot be served.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-10819 (digital file from original drawing)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Design shows Queen Elizabeth I of England in memorial window with full-skirted, ruffed and crowned, heart-topped scepter, cross-topped orb, "Shakespeare" shield, ship, Gothic style square building with clock tower, and possibly the Houses of Parliament.

MEDIUM:  1 drawing : watercolor, graphite, ink; mount size 10 x 14.5 in.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1950 and 1990]

CREATOR:

J. & R. Lamb Studios, designer.

NOTES:

Annotations on drawing: CW 5, G 5144.

Illegible artist's notes. Sticker: Stained Glass Association of America, Small Early Blue. See Lamb #27, "One was a Priest," #223, "One was a Soldier," #457, "One was a Shepherdess on the Green," for images like this window. Allusions to Hymn 243 from the Episcopal Hymnal, 1940: "I sing a song of the saints of God, Patient and brave and true. Who toiled and fought and lived and died for the Lord they loved and knew..." Hymn by Lesbia Scott, 1929 and J.M. Hopkins, 1940(?)

Title devised by Library staff.

Purchase, Donald Samick, 2003 (DLC/PP-2003:109)

Forms part of: Lamb Design Collection.

SUBJECTS:

Stained glass.

FORMAT:

Watercolors.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original design drawing) ppmsca 10819 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.10819
(digital file from original design drawing) lambdc 07184 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/lambdc.07184
(digital file from original design drawing) lambdc 07183 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/lambdc.07183
(digital file from original design drawing) lambdc 07185 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/lambdc.07185

CONTROL #:  LAMB2006001163



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