Saint John the Apostle

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by William Morris (British, 1834 - 1896)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. John the Apostle

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1868

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (14.9 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: photograph divided in half. Figure of St. Joseph in long robe and cloack, holding up cloak with left hand, holding flowering spray in right hand.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper right: 21 at upper left in black ink: F. P. 207 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 21 below right in graphite by a separate hand: S. Joseph at upper right of card in black ink: 7 in brown ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey Surrey

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1519B