Justice

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1874

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions6 x 2 1/4 in. (15.2 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon- divided in two. Figure of Justice, standing, in full armor and helmet, holdign crown and sword (this differs from description in Sewter for this design - "female figure, bare - bosomed")

InscribedInscribed on recto of card at upper left in black ink: F. P. 298 at upper right in graphite: 137 below photo in graphite: Justice - Calcutta 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 number2000.5.1539E