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The history of stained glass, from the earliest period of the art to the present time : illustrated by coloured examples of entire windows in the various styles / by William Warrington
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IN GLASS STAINING AND PAINTING.

Callot. Claude Henriet painted the windows of the cathedral of Chalons, in Champagne , which areremarkable from their beauty of drawing and colouring: he worked also in many of the Parisianchurches, and it is said that those of St. Stephen du Mont are his.

Heron, a glass-painter of talent, who practised at St. Andre des Arcs and at St. Merry , atParis (see James de Parroy).

Herusse, Robert. In a confirmation passed by the President of the Election of Dreux ,given in 1570 in favour of glass-painters, this artist is qualified in the following manner : MaistreRobert Herusse, Maistre es Arts et Sciences, de Sculpture, et Peintun (see Buselin).

Hoone, Galyon. This artist, together with some others, executed some of the windows ofKings College Chapel , at Cambridge . An existing agreement speaks of Thomas Larke, archdeaconof Norwich, on the one part; and Gailon Hoone, of the parish of St. Mary Magdalen, glazier, RichardBownde, of St. Clement Danes, glazier, Thomas Reve, of St. Sepulchres, glazier, and James Nichol-son, of Southwark, glazier, on the other part; the latter agreeing to set up eighteen windows of theupper story of Kings College Chapel , like those of the Kings new chapel at Westminster, as BernardFflower, late deceased, by indenture stood to do; six of the said windows to be set up within twelvemonths; the bands of lead to be after the rate of twopence per foot. They also agreed to executethe east and west * windows of the Kings College Chapel . They lived in the early part of theSixteenth century.

Hubert, Martin, glass-painter, living in 1545 in the parish of Gurques (see Buselin).

Joyse, Cardin, glass-painter of the parochial church of St. Ouen, Rouen , 1512.

Kuffeus, or Kussens, (Corneille Isbrantsche) (see Thibout, Sixteenth Century).

Lagoubalde, Rene, and Remi. Father and son (see Buselin).

Lequier, John, an eminent glass-painter, born at Bourges . This artist at an early period ofhis life formed his taste in Italy , and, having studied the great masters, returned and enriched hisown country with magnificent windows in abundance, a great portion of which were destroyed duringthe Revolution. Many of the windows in Bourges cathedral are by him. Several of his pupils dis-tinguished themselves, and often aided him in his works. This painter, to whom La Vieil makes noallusion, died at Bourges in 1556, in the parish of St. John des Champs, and was buried in the chapelof St. Anne.

Leyde, Lucas de, a glass-painter of much merit: he was born in the town of Leyde, in Hol­ land , in 1494, and died in 1533, aged 39. From the diversity of his genius he was fairly comparablewith the great Albert Durer .

Lenard, a glass-painter from Troyes , in Champagne : practised at the end of the Sixteenthcentury.

Lucas, Lawrence (see Buselin).

Masson, Geoffry, glass-painter of St. Ouen, Rouen , with Arnold de la Pointe, in 1508.

* This latter was never added. All the rest remain.

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