Peacock

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. 1889

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (17.1 x 6.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPeacock standing, head looking over back to left, and tail curving around underneath it towards right.

Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "501" recto below in graphite: "Sir William Wallace - Dundee Library / 1889" on card: recto upper right in black ink: "89" recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey / Surrey" recto center in black ink: "Roll 16"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1935f