Moses, Part of Transfiguration

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

Dimensions7 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. (20 x 8.6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: divided in two. Standing figure, in long robes, holding stone tablets, turned partially to the right, bearded. Outline of cusped light around him.

InscribedInscribed on recto of card at at upper right in graphite: 165 above left corner in black ink: L.P. 82 F. P. 502 below photo in graphite: Moses Lythom above upper right in graphite: 165 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 number2000.5.1543C