North Transept Lady Chapel Window

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Date1925

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions16 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (41.9 x 26.4 cm.)

DescriptionStained glass design of four two tiered lights with a five-foil above. Left ro right the designs depict: an andgel with a dulcimer and palm frond/ Mary Magdalene, Cecilia/ Gabriel, Dorothy/ Virgin Mary, Angel with violin and palm frond/ Elizabeth. Saints have name banners above their heads, Gabriel and Mary have a banner reading "Ave Dominu Gratia Plena Psoryna."

Inscribedrecto upper left: "Douglas"; lower left: "Scale 1"=1'"; lower center: " To the Glory of God and in Memory/ of Mary Louisa Wood, F.R.C.O., Mother/ of Music in the Island 1839-1925/ "O Come, Let us Sing unto the Lord"; lower right by Sandy Berger: "397-1925"; verso upper right by an unknown hand: "I of Man"; upper center in ink by a second unknown hand: "approved/ Charles Sodor and hiau March 16 1925"; center by Sandy Berger: "Pg. 397 Oct. 7 1925/ Mr. Seeley/ Mr. Titcomb/ Mr. Chadwick"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.742