Temperance

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

Dimensions5 1/8 x 2 in. (13 x 5.1 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionFemale figure in swirling robes, holding large jug upside down from which she is pouring liquid on fire at lower right.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: F. P. 301 above right corner in graphite: 235 beneath photo in graphite: Temperance - Jesus Coll. upper right in photo: 235 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 number2000.5.1809A