Dorcas
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1873
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions5 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (13.7 x 6 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of two images joined together. Bareheaded girl seated at left in torn robes, turning to right to receive cloak from Dorcas standing at right. Some white highlights in face, hands, arms and feet of figures.
InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S.P. 171
above right corner in graphite: 223
beneath photo in graphite: Dorcas - Southgate/ 1876
at upper left in photo: 223
Inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1807B
