Saint George

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

St. George
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1919

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions8 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (21 x 7 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionStanding figure in armor and chain mail, leaning on shield at right, holding red cross banner in right hand. Drapery background with tree branches above.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 24" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 639" recto upper right in white ink?: "18504" recto upper right in blue ink: "M.0138" recto lower right in graphite: "St. George"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2269