Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi Digital Archive

Location

Location	Wells
Site/Monument	Wells Cathedral
Church Code	601001
Church Heritage Record ID	125 (View on CHER Website)
Dedication	Cathedral Church of St Andrew
County (in 1974)	Somerset
National Grid Reference	ST 551 458

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Building

Building Type (current)	Cathedral
Building Type (pre-Reformation)	Cathedral (secular)
Named Chapel	Lady Chapel

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Window

Cvma window no	eI
Window description	Lady Chapel, east window
CVMA panel no	1a, 2a, 3a, 1b, 2b, 3b
Orientation	East

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Subject Terms

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Iconclass	beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion Eve (not in biblical context) female sex; woman stars and constellations (SERPENT) the tree of knowledge of good and evil (whose fruit, usually apples or figs, brings death); the tree may be guarded by the serpent
Heraldry	Fleur de lys (France) (Other) Lion (England) (Other)
CVMA Original	Eve Female Fleur de lys (France) Lion Lion (England) Microarchitecture Serpent Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil

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History and Form

Part Name	Main-light panels (part)
Part Date	c1325-30

Part Name	Main-light panels (part)
Century From	Mid 19th c
Century To	Mid 19th c

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Image

CVMA inv. no.	003314
Copyright	Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive
Format	Colour print
Colour	C
Image date	In or before 1995
Location	NMR
Image Reference	BB95/03255
Negative Location	NMR
Negative Reference	BB95/03255
Taken Where	in situ