Archangel Uriel

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by William Morris (British, 1834 - 1896)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1868

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions6 x 3 in. (15.2 x 7.6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: divided in two. Uriel in long robe, wearing cape, holding open book in left hand and rod in right hand (this not completely sketched in). Same trellis designs on lower inner part of cloak.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: F.P. 355 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 51 some inscriptions on actual design but unable to decipher 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 number2000.5.1526A