Jonah Preaching at Ninevah

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

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- divided in two. Figure of Jonah at left, hands held up, glaring to male figure at right Three female figures huddled together in center background - tall stone buildings and archways behind them.

InscribedInscribed on recto of card at upper left in black ink: S.P. 279 Roll 15 at upper right in graphite: 138 below photo in graphite: Jonah Preaching Calcutta 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 number2000.5.1539F