The five upper windows of the south-facing nave Quimper Cathedral

1 5 upper windows of south-facing nave

1.1 upper window 124.verrière aux cinq saints
1.2 kerguelenen window. window 126
1.3 upper window 128. verrière oiseaux
1.4 upper window 129. vitrail de saint maurice de carnoët
1.5 upper window 130. window dedicated nobles of pont-l abbe

the 5 upper windows of south-facing nave
upper window 124.verrière aux cinq saints

in first lancet depiction of saint yves. in second lancet saint james greater (known in brittany saint jacques de turquie) holding book , bourbon. saint peter appears in lancet 3 key , john baptist features in fourth lancet. fifth , final lancet features saint louis holds crown of thorns. in window s tympanum arms of brittany, , of bishops alain le maout , raoul le moël, canons de groeskaër , de kerguelenen, of dresnay, of tréanna, of kerloaguen, , of baron de pont d abbe.

the kerguelenen window. window 126

another 5 lancet window, window 126 known verrière de kerguelenen . first lancet depicts virgin mary child. second features canon of kerguelenen being presented saint julien. kerguelenen canon of cathedral 1489 1497 , archdeacon of poher. third lancet depicts saint christopher child on presenting kerguelenen nobleman , in fourth lancet, sainte barbe depicted holding tower , presenting kneeling noblewoman. bishop depicted in fifth lancet.

upper window 128. verrière oiseaux

this window restored lusson between 1869 , 1870. has 5 lancets, first showing john baptist noblewoman. second lancet depicts saint christopher, third depicts kneeling canon although saint presenting him has not been identified. in fourth lancet young cavalier presented saint. fifth lancet depicts john baptist.

upper window 129. vitrail de saint maurice de carnoët

it restored in 1998. first lancet depicts priest on knees before prie-dieu being presented holy bishop. second lancet depicts saint, either saint maurice or saint jacques le majeur. in third lancet, virgin mary shown breastfeeding baby jesus in fourth , final lancet canon presented holy bishop. various phylacteries appear in tracery.

upper window 130. window dedicated nobles of pont-l abbe

it restored lusson , has 4 lancets. first lancet depicts saint paul, hand resting on hilt of sword. presenting kneeling canon pont-l abbé. in second lancet, young chevalier on knees being presented john evangelist holds chalice alive snakes. in third lancet, female benefactor kneels, presented female martyr, possibly sainte marguerite. in fourth lancet depiction of saint ronan in bishop s attire. tracery includes arms of both pont-l abbé , ploeuc.