Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi Digital Archive

Location

Location	Malpas
Site/Monument	St Oswald
Church Code	609098
Church Heritage Record ID	2880 (View on CHER Website)
Dedication	St Oswald
County (in 1974)	Cheshire
National Grid Reference	SJ 487 472

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Building

Building Type (current)	Parish church
Building Type (pre-Reformation)	Parish church
Part of Church (subsidiary)	Chapel

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Window

Cvma window no	nV
Window description	North chapel, north window, 1st from east
CVMA panel no	2a, 3a, 4a, 5a
Orientation	North

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Subject Terms

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Iconclass

Anna, mother of Mary; possible attributes: book, Christ-child, lily, Virgin Mary Christ as child or youth (in general) ~ Christian religion eagle (possibly with book) ~ symbol of St. John female sex; woman fruits: apple landscapes Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child male sex; man predatory birds: eagle Samson (not in biblical context); possible attributes: broken pillar, club, jawbone, lion's head, lion's pelt the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll the twelve months represented by scenes showing human activities, usually in a landscape; so-called 'labours of the months' (+ with scenes showing human occupations ~ seasons and months) writing and letters

CVMA Original

Anne Apple Christ Child Destruction of the image of Baal (book of Daniel) Eagle Eagle of St John Exterior Female John the Evangelist Landscape Male Religious Building Samson Samson destroying the temple of Dagon (Old Testament scene) Virgin and Child Writing

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History and Form

Part Name	Roundel
Part Date	c1570
Published Source Roundel	Cole 1993, 1135

Part Name	Roundel
Part Date	c1550
Published Source Roundel	Cole 1993, 1139

Part Name	Roundel
Century From	Early 17th c
Century To	Late 17th c
Published Source Roundel	Cole 1993, 1143

Part Name	Roundel
Century From	Early 17th c
Century To	Late 17th c
Published Source Roundel	Cole 1993, 1145

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Image

CVMA inv. no.	008390
Photographer	Perry, T
Copyright	Historic England
Format	Colour negative (60 x 70mm)
Colour	C
Image date	2002
Location	NMR
Image Reference	AA036562
Negative Reference	AA036562
Taken Where	in situ