Architectural rendering, Architect's rendering of windows/tracery of St Patrick's Cathedral Ballarat

Historical information

Renderings of stained west end sanctuary and side altar glass windows within traceries for St Patrick's Cathedral Ballarat. The stained glass was designed by James Bentley and manufactured by Clayton and Bell Londond. Installed in 1880 these windows and the sanctuary tiles are the only example of Bentley's artwork outside the British Isles.

Significance

Only known plans with specifications of Ballarat's St Patrick's Catholic Cathedral major windows.

Inscriptions & markings

Measurements of glazed portions for stained glass within the traceries. Stamped with the architect's stamp in strap roundel centred with "Architects Melbourne" the firm's name "Tappin Gilbert & Dennehy".

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