Victoria

Maker Unknown

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Daten.d.

Mediumwatercolor, ink, and graphite on paper on board

Dimensions12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: round-headed light and archway of panels below. Figure of Victoria in green patterned dress with lace trim and cap, blue sash, holding scroll and sceptre, wearing small crown. Tiled floor - patterned yellow drapery background with square quarries above and name scroll. Below, helmet and shield with scale and female figure, red scroll below it. Archway of panels showing vine and flowers.

InscribedInscribed on recto at lower left in black ink, cut off: for staircase window/ ing/ light Inscribed on recto at lower right in black ink by the same hand: Morris + Company/ Merton Abbey -Surrey Inscribed at lower left in red graphite: H175

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1314