Love and the Pilgrim

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of embroidery design

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1876

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions2 7/8 x 5 1/4 in. (7.3 x 13.3 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of embroidery design, in two sections. Pilgrim at left in long robes, stepping up, reaching out to right hand of Love who is stepping up to right with aid of staff, wings spread, circle of dove flying above his head.

Inscribedrecto upper center in black ink: "LP 153 LP 154" recto lower left in black ink: "No 153 / 154 / Card 30" recto beneath photo in black ink: "Love and The Pilgrim / by Sir E. Burne Jones" recto lower right typed: "MORRIS & COMPANY" recto lower center in black ink: "153"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2120