Saint Luke

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

St. Luke

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1872

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (14.9 x 6.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: two photographs pasted together to form complete figure of St. Luke in long robes and headdress, right leg up on trunk book open on knee, holding quill. Winged ox behind his head.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: F. P. 186 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 17 below lef tof photo in graphite by a separate hand: S. Luke in brown ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey Surrey by a separate hand: 6

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1518A