Christ on 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
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1878
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions12 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (31.4 x 7.3 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass design - four sections.
Figure of Christ on the Cross as tree, which is springing from rock with serpent at base. Behind, a river and choir of angels.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 326"
recto upper right in graphite: "368"
recto below in graphite: "Torquay S. Michael's Ch / 1878"
on card:
recto upper right in black ink: "62"
recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey / Surrey"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1908
Unknown, British, 20th Century
ca. 1915
Object number: 2000.5.800
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1871
Object number: 2000.5.1234
