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Rivers of Paradise

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1875
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (14.9 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. The photograph is two images joined together. The image is the lower portion of the center panel. It shows a woman looking upward in prayer on the left. She is standing on the ground with foliage all around. The legs of a man are just behind her clasped hands. While swirls and parts of wings are also visible.
InscribedInscribed on card at upper left in black ink: Roll 12 upper right in graphite by a second hand: 214 in black ink on card: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1591C
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
1875
Object number: 2000.5.1591E
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
1875
Object number: 2000.5.1592B
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1808A
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1808D
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1808E
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
1875
Object number: 2000.5.1592A
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
1875
Object number: 2000.5.1591D
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
1875
Object number: 2000.5.1591F
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
1876
Object number: 2000.5.1807C
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
ca. 1875
Object number: 2000.5.1807F
Rivers of Paradise
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.1808F