Angel

Maker Unknown, British

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Ascension of Christ
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1880

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (14.9 x 6.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass design - in two sections. Angel in long robes, wings spread, holding long scroll at right, with latin inscription.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 161" recto upper right in graphite: "391" recto right side in graphite: "Allerton" on card: recto upper right in black ink: "65" 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 view

Object number2000.5.1911g