Saint Augustine

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. Augustine

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1881

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 8.3 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: divided in two. Christ seated at center on rainbow, rows of angels with crossed wings behind him- angels are wreathed Christ wearing crown and holding orb in lap.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper right: 76 upper left in black ink: S.P. 11 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 76 below left corner in graphite: Christ in Glory below right corner in graphite; Plymouth 1881 upper right of card in black ink: 19 in black 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 number2000.5.1531C