Saint Cecilia

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. Cecilia

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1874

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: divided in three. St Cecilia in long robes and cloak, playing organ, turned slightly to right. Outline of casped light around her.

InscribedInscribed on recto of card at at upper right in graphite: 160/ FIXED above left corner in black ink: L.P. 20 F.P. 344 below photo in graphite: Cecily Christ Ch. Oxford 1878 above upper right in graphite: 160 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 number2000.5.1543A