Aaron

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1872

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (14.9 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: divided in two. Figure of Aaron, bearded inlong robes, mitre-like hat, swinging censer in right hand, holding flowering rod in left - he's looking to his left.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper right: 62 at upper left in black ink: F. P. 160 above center in graphite by a separate hand: 62 below left corner in graphite:Aaron- Scarboro upper right of card in black ink: 16 in brown ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey Surrey

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1528B