Philosophy

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

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

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1900

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions8 x 4 in. (20.3 x 10.2 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionFemale figure, standing in long robes, hands held up to right, one hand pointing to middle finger of other. Scroll above reading: "PHILOSOPHIA"

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "65" recto upper center in black ink: "FP 515" recto upper right in black ink: "Philosophia" recto upper right in green ink: "M.0048" recto lower center in black ink: "NO NUMBER"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2182