Justice; Humility

Maker Unknown

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1901

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions4 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (11.7 x 6 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: two round-headed lights with coat of arms in circle above. Left light shows Justice in armor and white cloack, holding scales and swoard over shoulder - wearing helmet, right light shows Humility in white lined with red over blue, holding lamb. Blue drapery backgrounds. Foliage work and name-scrolls above.

InscribedInscribed on recto at bottom in graphite by Sandfordd Berger: 161-1901 Inscribed on recto at lower right in black ink, cut off: THE PROPE Inscribed on verso at ? in graphite: Coolock/ 1/2 Inscribed on verso at bottom in graphite by Sandford Berger: Pg. 161 March 4, 1901/ Mr. Stokes/ Mr. Titcomb/ Mr. Wren/ Mr. Knight/ Mr. Dearle

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1317