Porthilly, St Michael
Chapel east
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 2
- Maker
- Not known
- Main subject
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a. b. - Donor
- Lizzie Nicholls Short, widow of dedicatee
- Dedicatee
- George Offspring Blackall Short, died aged 69
- Notes
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- Death of dedicatee,
- Truro Diocesan Faculty Petition, , . Truro Diocesan Faculty, - “St. Minver (St. Michael, Rock)”.
To the Glory of God in memory of my husband George OB Short died Aged 69
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
S George
a. St George wearing armour, with his left hand resting on a shield and holding in his right hand a staff with the flag of St George
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
S Hubert
b. St Hubert vested as a bishop (he was the bishop of Maastricht and then Liège). In his left hand he holds a crozier and in his right hand a book. Beside him is a symbol of St Hubert, a stag with a representation of the Crucifixion between its antlers (as shown in the painting Die Befehrung des heiligen Hubertus by Wilhelm Raüber, reproduced in Eduard Engels Hausbuch deutscher Kunst, p 355)
Photograph copyright © John Evans.