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 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (8.3 x 6 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 (right side of frame), facing left, blowing trumpet. This is design for upper part of design for stained glass.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper right: 88 upper leftin black ink: F.P. 108 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 88 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 number2000.5.1533H