Expulsion from Eden

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1877

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.4 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionAngel standing in doorway at left holding sword in right hand. Adam and Eve runing away at left into "wilderness."

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 199" recto upper right in graphite: "322" recto below in graphite: "Expulsion from Eden - Lamerton 1877" on card: recto upper right in black ink: "52" recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Company / Merton Abbey / Surrey"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1898h