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Jupiter

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1879
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions3 1/4 x 2 in. (8.3 x 5.1 cm.)
DescriptionBearded male figure, crowned, seated on bank of clouds at left, holding staff in left hand and stylized thunderbold in his right. Galloping centaur with bow, pulling arrows from a quiver at upper right. Cityscape below. Scroll at upper right inscribed: "BEGIA STE / LLAJO / VIS".
Inscribedverso center in graphite: "Jupiter"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2798
Jupiter
Unknown, British
ca. 1879
Object number: 2000.5.1904d
Jupiter and the Countryman
Edward Francis Burney
n.d.
Object number: 74.12.8
Thetis entreating Jupiter; and Help from the Giant
John Flaxman
n.d.
Object number: 65.6.5
Jupiter and Calisto
Edward Francis Burney
n.d.
Object number: 76.16F
Jupiter and Almathea
Edward Francis Burney
n.d.
Object number: 76.16K
Sol
Unknown, British
ca. 1879
Object number: 2000.5.2799
Juno
Agostino Testa
late 17th Century
Object number: 20.44
Mars
Unknown, British
ca. 1879
Object number: 2000.5.2797
Saturn
Unknown, British
ca. 1879
Object number: 2000.5.2800
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : first title page
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.32