Annunciation

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. 1862

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions5 5/8 x 5 5/8 in. (14.3 x 14.3 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionGabriel standing at left, Mary kneeling at right, looking back. Between them, potted lily and scroll reading: "AVE MARIA GRATIA ELENA DOMINUS EST TECUM". Set in room with beamed ceiling and high windows.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No 126" recto upper center in black ink and graphite: "S.P. ?95" recto upper right in graphite: "S.133" recto lower center in black ink: "102"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2350