Samuel Brought to Eli
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1872
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.4 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. Eli seated at left, facing right, wearing cap and long robe - his hand around Samuel's shoulder - Samuel standing at right, looking left. Drapery behind columns on left and right. Scroll at lower left.
InscribedInscribed on recto above left corner in black ink by a separate hand: S. P. 201
above center in graphite by a separate hand: 105
below photo in graphite: Samuel and Eli
in black 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 viewObject number2000.5.1535F
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1930
Object number: 2000.5.1014
