Duomo

Department Archive
Collection Byzantine Research Fund
Reference No. BRF/01/05/01/018
Level Item
Place Grado
Dates November 1889
Donor/Creator Weir Schultz, Mr Robert
Barnsley, Mr Sidney Howard
Scope and Content Two plans and an elevation of the pulpit. This is a preliminary drawing. It is signed in pencil (SH Barnsley) in the lower right-hand corner. It is dated in pencil in the left-hand corner. Further annotation in pencil survives.
Further information The cathedral of Grado, located on the peninsula of Istria, is an one-apsed basilica with no atrium and side baptistery. Worth noting are the sixth-century mosaic pavement as well as the elaborate windows of the monument carved in a kind of concrete.