Elijah

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

Dimensions6 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (15.9 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon- divided in two. Elijah, standing, in long robes with hood, raven on right shoulder, looking up to another raven descending at left.

InscribedInscribed on recto of card at upper left in black ink: F.P. 359 at upper right in graphite: 144 below photo in graphite: Elijah - 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 number2000.5.1540F