Saint George

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

St. George
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1880-1881

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (16.2 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass design - in two sections. Standing figure in decorated armor, leather and mail, cloth bound about middle torso, also wearing helmet. He is holding spear in right hand and shield in left. Banner above.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "F.P. 384" recto upper right in graphite: "397" recto below in graphite: "S. George - Brampton" on card: recto upper right in black ink: "66" recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey Surrey" recto lower center in graphite: "Brampton - East Window - 1881"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1912e