Sacrifice of Abraham
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. 1873
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions8 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (21.9 x 16.5 cm.)
mount: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (36.8 x 28.6 cm.)
DescriptionTrefoil showing Isaac kneeling on pyre, Abraham holding him from behind with sword raised; angel appearing at upper right to stay Abraham's hand.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No 91"
recto upper center in black ink: "S.P. 63 Tracery"
recto below photo in black ink: "563"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.2057
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Unknown
ca. 1916
Object number: 2000.5.1452
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1872
Object number: 2000.5.1236
