Coat of Arms of Sir John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, or possibly a successor, late 16th century

  • English

Stained glass: flashed glass; white glass with silver stain and enamel

  • Overall: 25 13/16 × 16 1/4 inches (65.5 × 41.2 cm)
  • 47 7/16 × 26 3/8 × 2 15/16 inches (120.5 × 67 × 7.5 cm)

Gift of K. T. Keller

58.132

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Until 1620, Chetwode Family, Warkworth (Northamtonshire, England)

1620, Warkworth purchased by Philip Holman, esq. (Northamptonshire, England)

1620-October 1740, by descent to William Holman [d. 1740]

October 1740-April 1746, by descent to sister Mary Eyre and nephew William Mathias, 3rd Earl of Stafford as co-heirs of estate

April 1746, Warkworth purchased from William Mathias by Mary and Thomas Eyre of Hassop, Derbyshire (Northamtonshire, England)

1746-1804, by descent to Francis Radclyffe-Livingston-Eyre [1782-1827]

1805, relocated by Radclyffe-Livingston-Eyre to Hassop Hall (Derbyshire, England)

Until at least 1910, by descent through the Radclyffe-Livingston-Eyre family. Until 1913, (Grosvenor Thomas [1856-1923], London, England)

Until 1951, purchased by William Randolph Hearst [1863-1951] (New York, New York, USA)

1951, bequeathed to the William Randolph Hearst Foundation (New York, New York, USA)

1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Stained Glass before 1700 in American Collection: Mid-Western and Western States (Corpus Vitrearum Check-List III). In Studies in the History of Art, vol. 28. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1989, pp. 170-173, 171 (ill. F) [with bibliography]. Shaw, A. P. “The Heradic Stained Glass at Hassop Hall, co. Derby. Part I,” Journal Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 31 (1909): pp. 194-213. Shaw, A. P. “The Heradic Stained Glass at Hassop Hall, co. Derby. Part II,” Journal Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 32 (1910): pp. 182-208. Raguin, Virginia C. and Helen J. Zakin. Corpus Vitrearum United States of America Part VII: Stained Glass before 1700 in the Collections of the Midwest States, vol. 1. London: Harvey Miller Publishers, 2001, pp. 278-281, 287-288 [for further bibliography p. 281].

English, Coat of Arms of Sir John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, or possibly a successor, late 16th century, Stained glass: Flashed glass; white glass with silver stain and enamel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of K. T. Keller, 58.132.