Saint James, Bishop of Jerusalem

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

St. James, Bishop of Jerusalem
Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Daten.d.

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions6 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. (16.2 x 5.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionThe image is divided into two pieces. In outline of cusped window, male figure in long robes standing partly faced towards (viewer's) left, holding book clasped to bosom in right hand, and fuller's mallet in left hand. Bearded.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: L.P. 91 F.P. 394 above right corner in graphite: 243 beneath left corner in graphite: S. james (Bishop of Jerusalem)/ Coates 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 number2000.5.1809I