Explore a comprehensive visual record of stained glass across Britain and beyond, showcased in Willement’s landmark catalogue.
This edition documents principal works by location, era, and patronage, offering a clear survey of armorial windows, altar pieces, and heraldic panels that illuminate 19th‑century taste and craftsmanship. Rich with place names, contributors, and the occasions for each installation, the book serves as a detailed reference for historians, designers, and restoration professionals alike.
- See how stained glass was used in churches, family seats, colleges, halls, and palaces from 1821 to 1839.
- Discover the variety of subjects, from sacred figures to royal arms and noble lineages.
- Learn about the people and patrons who funded these windows, and the settings they adorned.
- Follow the progression of styles, motifs, and technical approaches across multiple projects and years.
Ideal for readers of architectural history, decorative arts, and stained glass restoration, this volume provides a grounded, catalog‑style view of Willement’s stained glass era and its enduring influence.