The Last Judgment

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1876

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions11 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (28.6 x 7.9 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon, five photos joined to form a complete image. The photograph shows six of the blessed seated with an angel above. Two angels with trumpets beneath. Three figures rising from their respective graves. One torso above ground with back to viewer. One crouching in front of roman-style sarcophagus and one coming out of a tomb. The name of the church, Easthampton, the location, side light Right, and number of rolled cartoon 248.

InscribedInscribed on recto of card above left corner in black ink: Roll 19 S.P. 184 below photo in graphite: The Last Judgment above upper right in graphite: 248 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 number2000.5.1549F