Noah

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

Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (14.9 x 5.7 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 and long beard, holding ark in left hand, right hand raised, dove bringing olive branch at upper right.

InscribedInscribed on recto of card above left corner in black ink: F.P. 143 below photo in graphite: Noah - Jesus Coll. above upper right in graphite: 173 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 number2000.5.1545A