Saint Elizabeth

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

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

Additional Title(s)

St. Elizabeth

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1873

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (14.9 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. The photograph is two images joined together. St. Elizabeth is depicted standing looking downward with her right arm against her breast and her left holding her garment. She has a halo. The image is numbered in the upper right, 212.

InscribedInscribed on card at upper left in black ink: L.P. 90 F.P. 317 upper right graphite by a second hand: 212 bottom in graphite by a third hand: S Elizabeth fourth hand: Speldhurst/ 1876 in black ink on card: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey Surrey

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1591A