Jacob

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. 1879

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions7 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. (19.4 x 9.5 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionJacob standing, looking to left, leaning on pole, with purse and jug attached to his belt.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "F.P. 365" recto upper right in graphite: "547" recto lower left in graphite: "Jacob" recto lower right in graphite: "Gilsboro' E.W. 1879" 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 view

Object number2000.5.1953b