Truth

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. 1896

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 x 2 5/8 in. (15.2 x 6.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionFigure of Truth, facing left, in long robes, holding long taper.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "F.P. 479" recto upper right in graphite: "526" recto below in graphite: "Truth - Manchester Coll. / Oxford 1896" on card: recto upper right in black ink: "96" recto lower center in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey / Surrey"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1942d