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Adam and Eve

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (London, British, 1861 - 1940)
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1874
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (7.3 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. Adam at left and Eve at right, true between them with serpent twining around it that has woman's head - holding apple which both Eve is offering to Adam, while she holds another in her left hand.
InscribedInscribed on recto above upper right: S.P. 28 upper right of photo in graphite: 119 below left corner in graphite; Fall of Man below photo in graphite: Jesus Coll. 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 view
Object number2000.5.1537C
Adam and Eve
Unknown, British
ca. 1877
Object number: 2000.5.1898f
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William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
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Adam and Eve; Annunciation; Christ on Cross
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1863
Object number: 2000.5.29
Eve
Unknown, British
1873
Object number: 2000.5.1528D
Adam and Eve's Expulsion From Paradise
Leonhard Kern
late 17th century
Object number: 2007.17.7