Adam and Eve
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1874
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (7.3 x 6 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. Adam at left and Eve at right, true between them with serpent twining around it that has woman's head - holding apple which both Eve is offering to Adam, while she holds another in her left hand.
InscribedInscribed on recto above upper right: S.P. 28
upper right of photo in graphite: 119
below left corner in graphite; Fall of Man
below photo in graphite: Jesus Coll.
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 viewObject number2000.5.1537C
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