| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Bayard Memorial Window |
| Description: |
ornamental [PHOTO] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 49 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 210 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 30 |
| Signature: |
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| Other documentation: |
[WNJ1885A, WMN1885, DDR1885, TIMES1885, DGSJ1885] |
| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
James Asheton Bayard (15 Nov 1799 - 13 Jun 1880) and his wife Anne Francis Bayard (4 Feb 1802 - 11 Mar 1864) [INSCRIPTION, WNJ1885A, WNJ1885B, WMN1885, DDR1885, WAPO1885, TIMES1885, DGSJ1885, HIA1895, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
their son, Thomas F. Bayard [WNJ1885A, WNJ1885B, WMN1885, DDR1885, WAPO1885, TIMES1885, DGSJ1885, PROC1886] |
| Date: |
Installed Dec 1885 [WMN1885, TIMES1885] |
|
Unveiled 20 Dec 1885 [WNJ1885B, WMN1885, DDR1885, WAPO1885, TIMES1885, ZEB1947] |
| Size: |
11' high x 7' wide [WMN1885, DEDUCED] |
|
11.5' high x 7' wide [WNJ1885A, DDR1885, WAPO1885, DEDUCED] |
|
11.6' high x 7' wide [DGSJ1885, DEDUCED] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
IN / MEMORY OF / JAMES ASHETON / BAYARD / BORN NOV 15 1799 / DIED JUNE 13 1880 / ANNE FRANCIS / BAYARD / BORN FEB 9 / 1802 / DIED / MARCH 13 / 1864 // HONOR ET JUSTITIA / MANET AMICITIA FLOREBIT QUI SEMPER [PHOTO, WMN1885, DDR1885, WAPO1885] |
| Category: |
Ornamental |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 just calls it a Memorial Window (without a name) [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Comment: |
There are a couple of differences in date between the window inscription and the gravestone for Mrs. Bayard [WMN1885, WAPO1885, FINDAGRAVE] |
|
The window was installed by Springer, Morley and Gause of Wilmington [WNJ1885A, WMN1885] |
| DDR1885: |
Delaware Daily Republican (21 Dec 1885, p. 1) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DGSJ1885: |
Delaware Gazette and State Journal (24 Dec 1885, p. 1) |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| HIA1895: |
Heraldry in America, Eugene Zieber (1895, p. 65) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| PROC1886: |
Journal of the Proceedings of the Centennial Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Delaware (1886, p. 35) |
| TIFF1886: |
Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886) |
| TIFF1893: |
Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893) |
| TIFF1897: |
A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897) |
| TIFF1910: |
A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910) |
| TIMES1885: |
The Philadelphia Times (21 Dec 1885, p. 2) |
| WAPO1885: |
Washington Post (21 Dec 1885, p. 1) |
| WMN1885: |
Wilmington Morning News (21 Dec 1885, p. 1) |
| WNJ1885A: |
Wilmington News Journal (17 Dec 1885, p. 3) |
| WNJ1885B: |
Wilmington News Journal (21 Dec 1885, p. 1) |
| ZEB1947: |
The Churches of Delaware, Frank R. Zebley (1947) |