Samuel Presented to Eli
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
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1876
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions6 3/8 x 5 in. (16.2 x 12.7 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionEli seated on throne at left, in profile to right, Samuel standing in front of him, head bowed, woman behind him at far right in long robes. Architecture behind incorporating two angels and drapery.
Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "546"
recto lower left in graphite: "Presentation of Samuel to Eli"
on card:
recto upper right in black ink: "107"
recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey, Surrey"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1953a
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1930
Object number: 2000.5.1014
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1927
Object number: 2000.5.980
William Morris
ca. 1871
Object number: 2000.5.1235