Seraphim

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

Date1873

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions2 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (6.7 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionAngel standing, wings outspread, wearing long robes and sandals, swinging censer.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "F.P. 148" recto upper right in graphite: "315" recto below in graphite: "Seraphim - Jesus Coll." on card: recto upper right in black ink: "52" recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Company / Merton Abbey / Surrey"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1898a