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Entombment

Entombment

Maker
Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1876
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.6 x 6.4 cm.)
DescriptionTwo male figures support the nude body of the dead Christ. Figure at left, bearded, supports Christ's body under the arms, figure at right, clean-shaven, supports Christ's body under the knees. Door of tomb visible at extreme right.
Inscribedverso upper right in graphite: "327" verso center in graphite: "Entombment" [diagonal left to right]
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2758
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : second title page
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : second title page
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.33
Entombment
Entombment
Unknown, British
ca. 1877
Object number: 2000.5.1898j
Illustration 1 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Calling Up His Legions
Illustration 1 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Calling Up His Legions
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.1
Entombment of Saint Catherine
Entombment of Saint Catherine
Unknown, British
1873
Object number: 2000.5.1900f
Elizabeth (Jenks) Beaufoy, later Elizabeth Pycroft
Elizabeth (Jenks) Beaufoy, later Elizabeth Pycroft
Thomas Gainsborough
ca.1780
Object number: 24.1
Illustration 3 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Old Dragon.
Illustration 3 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Old Dragon.
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16
Illustration 8 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": The Creation of Eve
Illustration 8 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": The Creation of Eve
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.9
Danseuse
Danseuse
Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy
1910
Object number: 11.20
Image Not Available for Classical mahogany sofa
Classical mahogany sofa
Unknown, American
ca.1830
Object number: 91.288.4
Illustration 3 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Christ Offers to Redeem Man
Illustration 3 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Christ Offers to Redeem Man
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.4
Comb-back Windsor Armchair with D Seat
Comb-back Windsor Armchair with D Seat
Unknown, American
ca. 1760
Object number: 2016.25.74
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : The fourth and fifth days of Creation
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : The fourth and fifth days of Creation
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.35