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Mullions Collection

Amidst the crisp winter air of Carrick and Galloway, the intricate mullions of ancient Gothic windows, like those depicted in Robert Louis Stevenson's "A Winter's Walk

Background imageMullions Collection: The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. J. Ballantine and Son... 1862

The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. J. Ballantine and Son... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. J. Ballantine and Son, Edinburgh, 1862. This window...has for its subject the Crucifixion, and is to be erected in Prestolee Church

Background imageMullions Collection: A Winters Walk in Carrick and Galloway, by Robert Louis Stevenson (litho)

A Winters Walk in Carrick and Galloway, by Robert Louis Stevenson (litho)
1605507 A Winters Walk in Carrick and Galloway, by Robert Louis Stevenson (litho) by Macbeth-Raeburn, Henry (1860-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Winters Walk in Carrick and Galloway)

Background imageMullions Collection: Design for a Gothic Bed Room, 1813

Design for a Gothic Bed Room, 1813
6339938 Design for a Gothic Bed Room, 1813 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Design for a Gothic Bed Room, 1813. Bed with groined arches, tent-like canopy over bedstead with steps)

Background imageMullions Collection: Happy Family Looking at Gifts in a Store Window on Christmas Eve, 1952 (screen print)

Happy Family Looking at Gifts in a Store Window on Christmas Eve, 1952 (screen print)
3034758 Happy Family Looking at Gifts in a Store Window on Christmas Eve, 1952 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageMullions Collection: Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA

Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Winter Sunrise on the horizon reflected in the window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission buildings; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageMullions Collection: Gothic window

Gothic window

Background imageMullions Collection: Montacute Post Office

Montacute Post Office
A Post Office situated within an elegant Elizabethan building at Montacute, South Somerset. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageMullions Collection: Montacute House, England

Montacute House, England
Montacute House, situated in the South Somerset village of Montacute. A fantastic example of late Elizabethan architecture The three floored mansion, constructed of local Ham Hill stone



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Amidst the crisp winter air of Carrick and Galloway, the intricate mullions of ancient Gothic windows, like those depicted in Robert Louis Stevenson's "A Winter's Walk," frame the world outside in a labyrinth of light and shadow. The mullions of yesteryears, as seen in a 19th-century design for a Gothic bedroom, continue to captivate us with their timeless allure. Even in the heart of modernity, as families gaze at Christmas gifts through store windows, the memory of these historic architectural elements lingers, adding a touch of nostalgia to the holiday season. As the winter sun rises over the snow-covered landscape of Nulato, Alaska, the mullions of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission reflect the golden hues of the sunrise, creating a breathtaking scene reminiscent of the past. The intricate patterns of these mullions, with their tracery and interplay of light, have been a source of inspiration for architects and artists throughout history. The Montacute Post Office in England, with its elegant mullioned windows, stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of this architectural feature. The intricate mullions of Montacute House, a Tudor country house, add a sense of grandeur and history to the structure, inviting us to step back in time and explore the rich tapestry of our architectural heritage.