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Fireplace & chimneypiece in Small Dining Room (1875) which reflects a biblical theme, at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Chimneypiece showing three angels in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Chimneypiece showing three angels in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Statue of Sarah, wife of Abraham, flanking chimneypiece in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Statue of Abraham flanking chimneypiece in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Frieze with coat of arms in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Greek inscription above fireplace translated as "Entertaining Angels Unawares" in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Ceiling in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Centerpiece of ceiling in Small Dining Room at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | John, 2nd Marquess of Bute painting (1859) at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | John, 3rd Marquess of Bute photograph at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | John, 3rd Marquess of Bute, in his robes as Mayor of Cardiff painting (c1890) at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Painting (c1918) by Herbert Draper of Lieutenant Colonel Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart, son of the 3rd Marquess of Bute, who pursued a career in politics after army service, was elected MP for Cardiff District & died in battle during WWI at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | John, 5th Marquess of Bute & Earl of Dumfries photograph (1947) commemorating his gift of Cardiff Castle & Sophia Gardens to the city of Cardiff at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass windows depicting sacrifices to God from Old Testament at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass windows depicting Biblical scenes at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Stained glass windows depicting Biblical prophets at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass windows with Evangelists John with eagle & Matthew with angel at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass windows with Evangelists Mark with lion & Luke with bull at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass depicting King Henry VIII & Queen Jane Seymour at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Stained glass depicting King Henry VII & Queen Elizabeth of York + King Richard III & Consort Anne Neville at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass depicting Katherine Woodville & Jasper Tudor + King Henry VII & Queen Elizabeth of York at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Library, once part of the 15thC Great Hall, with theme of language & literature, created by William Burges who designed both the room itself & its furnishings at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Archway over door with inset carvings of amphibians in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Sculpture of monkey holding fruit from Tree of Knowledge (in reference to Darwin) in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Sculptures of monkeys, one holding a book, & the other fruit in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Sculpture of monkey holding Prince of Wales coat-of-arms in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Carved figures holding scrolls in the five ancient languages on chimney piece in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Carved figures holding scrolls in Greek, Hebraic, Assyrian, Hieroglyphics, & Runic in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Carved wood bookcases (1870's) original to the library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Library ladder & side table resting on oriental carpet in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Wooden inlay of Sophocles, Ancient Greek playwright, in Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Pillar of spiral staircase at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Base of spiral staircase guarded by armored animal & small dragon at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Carved figures in spiral staircase at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Carved angel in spiral staircase at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Stained glass window depicting St Gwendolyn (1878) designed by William Burges & originally placed at Chapel Castell Coch at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Stained glass windows depicting George, Duke of Clarence & Isabel Neville at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Cellar under Library at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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