Frey

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. 1884

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions7 1/2 x 3 in. (19.1 x 7.6 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.) mount: 10 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (26 x 10.8 cm.)

DescriptionFigure seated on throne, head in hand, eyes closed, facing left, holding branch; scroll to left; ramparts of fortress above; boar standing at his feet with rural landscape below.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 55" recto upper center in black ink: "S.P. 266A" recto upper right in blue ink: "M.0117" recto lower center in black ink: "443" recto lower left on white paper in black ink: "No 443" recto lower center on white paper in brown ink: "Frey / By Sir E Burne-Jones" recto lower right on white paper, typed in black ink: "MORRIS & COMPANY"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2250