Morning Star

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

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1879

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions3 3/8 x 2 1/16 in. (8.6 x 5.2 cm.)

DescriptionFemale figure, right hand outstretched, left hand raised to shade eyes, seated on bank of clouds. Scroll above inscribed: "STELLA / MARTUTINA".

Inscribedverso upper center in graphite: "P. 46"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2796

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Mars

Unknown, British

ca. 1879

Object number: 2000.5.2797

Morning

Unknown, British

ca. 1879

Object number: 2000.5.1902c

Evening Star

Unknown, British

ca. 1879

Object number: 2000.5.2795

Magi Led by a Star

Unknown, British

ca. 1880

Object number: 2000.5.1911c

Illustration 6 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Night of Peace

William Blake

ca. 1814-1816

Object number: 000.19

Angel with Star

Unknown, British

ca. 1898

Object number: 2000.5.1951a

Illustration 1 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Descent of Peace

William Blake

ca. 1814-1816

Object number: 000.14

Saturn

Unknown, British

ca. 1879

Object number: 2000.5.2800

Illustration 4 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Overthrow of Apollo and the Pagan Gods

William Blake

ca. 1814-1816

Object number: 000.17

Fourth Day of Creation, Luminaries - Sun, Moon, Stars

Unknown, British

ca. 1870

Object number: 2000.5.1537G

Sol

Unknown, British

ca. 1879

Object number: 2000.5.2799

Jupiter

Unknown, British

ca. 1879

Object number: 2000.5.2798