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Adam and Eve

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
  • The Fall
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1877
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.4 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionEve picking apple from tree at left, handing it to Adam and Eve at right. Serpent at left twined around tree, with torso and head of a woman. Wall with door in background.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 200" recto upper right in graphite: "320" recto belwo in graphite: "Fall of Man - Lamerton 1877" 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 number2000.5.1898f
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ca. 1870
Object number: 2000.5.1967b
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ca. 1863
Object number: 2000.5.29