Mary at the Cross

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1872

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions5 1/2 x 3 in. (14 x 7.6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph divided in two. Standing figure, is in profile to right, looking up at the cross, foliage behind her at left, she is wrapped in hooded cloak, holding hands clasped at neck.

InscribedInscribed on recto above left corner in black ink: S.P. 103 above right corner in graphite: 291 below right corner in graphite: Mary at the Cross upper right in photo: 291 Inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1852E