Justice; Humility

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

Dateca. 1900

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions8 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (22.2 x 6.7 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: two round-headed lights with circle above showing angel with double-pipe and red wings. Left light shows Justice in white over yellow and red, holding sword of shoulder and scales - wearing armor and helmet. Right light shows Humility in white lined with red over yellow, holding lamb. Blue drapery backgrounds, scrolled stemwork above and below, scrolls below.

InscribedInscribed on recto at lower right in black ink: THE PROP Inscribed on recto at bottom? in graphite by Sandfordd Berger: 161-1900 Inscribed on verso at center in graphite: Lismorel/ 1/2 Inscribed on verso at center in graphite by Sandford Berger: Pg. 161 Dec. 29, 1900

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1321