Medicine

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1900

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions8 x 4 in. (20.3 x 10.2 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionFemale figure, standing, holding bundle of herbs in left arm, staff in right hand, with snake twined around its base. Figure in long patterned robe and cloak.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "62" recto upper center in black ink: "FP 515" recto upper right in black ink: "Medicina" recto upper right in green ink: "M.0046" recto lower center in black ink: "NO NUMBER"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2180