Professor Moriarty

Professor Moriarty contains an extensive catalog of Creative Commons non-commercial licensed photographs on entomology, history and architecture.

In addition to the growing entomological database, this site contains a photographic record of churches in the Midland Counties of Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and Warwickshire. There is also a section on Ancient Egyptian Architecture. Click on an image below to access the pages.

In this main area there are sections on listed buildings, entomology, and church monument art from the C13 - C19, and stained glass. You can access these sections from the links on the right.

Note that above each page is a Gallery tab this tab will provide additional images for the subject page.

Tyria jacobaeae

By walwyn - February 7th, 2010

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Lepidoptera

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Tyria
Species: T. jacobaeae
Common name: Cinnabar moth.
Wingspan: 30-45 mm.
Flight Period: May - July.

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Sermon on the Mount - Tewkesbury Abbey

By walwyn - February 7th, 2010

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Main panel depicts Jesus delivering the Sermon on the Mount. The lower panel has New Testament scenes of teaching. Thes include Jesus teach a Samaritan women at the well, teaching a woman called Mary at Martha's house, the appointment at night with the Pharisee Nichodemus.

Nativity - Tewkesbury Abbey.

By walwyn - February 6th, 2010

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In this Hardman & Co representation of the Nativity, the main figures in the upper panels of this window are the Virgin Mary, the baby Jesus, and Joseph, the adoration of the Shepherds and the Magi. The text below reads "All Nations Whom Thou Hast Made * Shall Come And Worship Before Thee * And Glorify Thy Name".

The text in the lower panels reads "An Angel Appears To The Sheperds * The Wise Men See The Star * The Wise Men Before Herod". The figures illustrate the text.