Saint Michael; Christ with Cross; Saint George

Maker Unknown, British

Maker Morris and Company (London, British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. Michael; Christ with Cross; St. George
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Daten.d.

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.6 x 24.1 cm.)

DescriptionThree lancet windows with blue drapery ground and foliage above and below figures; left to right are Michael (or Victory) treading on serpent, Christ with cross and chalice on ground, and St. George (?) holding red cross flag and shield. Above two circle l with scrolls, rose window with shield at center and five lobes with roses.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "LEIGH CONGREGATIONAL CH"; lower right "SCALE 1/2"=1 foot"; verso upper left in graphite: "Leigh"; bottom in graphite by a separate hand: "Left figure similar ro Macisfield Parish Church- North Window No. 1/ Michael or Victory/ Center light 694 or 693"; lower right: "1018"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.659