Abraham

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1872

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions6 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (15.9 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: divided in two. Standing figure in helmet and armor, swathed in drapery; leaning both hands on sword, tuned partially to the right, bearded. Gridded ground (graphite on photo).

InscribedInscribed on recto of card above upper left corner in black ink: L.P. 41 below photo in graphite: Abraham -Frankby above upper right in graphite: 176 ipper right of card in black ink: 33 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 number2000.5.1545C