Saint Michael Spearing the Dragon; Peace; Justice; Saint George with Dragon
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
- St. Michael Spearing the Dragon; Peace; Justice; St. George with Dragon
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1887
Mediumink and wash on paper
Dimensions24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm.)
DescriptionFour panel windows showing St Michael spearing the dragon, peace (showing fruits of harvest), justice (holding sword and bowl), and St George (in armor, holding banner) with dragon; two trefoils above show arms with lions rampant; two circles showing arms, large multi-foil showing reception of soldier into paradise, six cusps show minstrel angels.
Inscribedrecto upper left: "BERLIN/ ENGLISH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE/ Scale 1 1/8" =1"";
lower right by Sandy Berger: "54-1887";
verso left side by a separate hand, underlined: "Berlin";
by Sandy Berger: "Pg. 54 Sept. 1887/ Designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones/ Mr. Dearle/ Mr. Bowman/ Mr. Pozzi/ Mr. Stokes";
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.457
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1921
Object number: 2000.5.880
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16
