Putto with Trumpet

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1874

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (8.9 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. Single putto standing in corner of curved framework, turned right, blowing trumpet (left side of frame). These are details from top of design for window.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper right: 83 upper leftin black ink: F.P. 112 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 83 upper right of card in black ink: 21 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 number2000.5.1533C