Fortitude

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Daten.d.

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions6 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (15.9 x 5.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of two images joined together. Male figure in finely detailed chain mail and armor, holding spear in right hand and long shield with arrows in left - shield is decorated with floral design.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: F.P. 300 above right corner in graphite: 229 beneath photo in graphite: Fortitude - Jesus Coll. at upper right in photo: 229 Inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1808B