Martyrdom of Saint James
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
- Martyrdom of St. James
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1876
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.6 x 14.9 cm.)
mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
DescriptionSt. James lying on the ground, shielding head with left arm, two figures behind, buildings of stone in background: executioner standing astride St. James, mallet raised to strike.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 102"
recto upper center in black ink: "S.P. 177"
recto upper right in blue ink: "S.052"
recto lower center in black ink: "567"
recto upper right on photo in graphite: "116"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.2420
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1930
Object number: 2000.5.1010
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1928
Object number: 2000.5.987