Angel of Victory

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
Saint Catherine
St. Catherine

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1878

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions7 5/8 x 2 3/16 in. (19.4 x 5.6 cm.) mount: 11 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (28.3 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionAngel with wings stands with head tilting downward to right. She holds flames? / hair? in both her left hand and her right (which is raised). She stands on curved wood with spikes. Behind is a circular archway.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "76." recto upper center in black ink: "L.P. 99. F.P. 560" recto upper right in black ink: "S. CATHERINE" recto upper right in blue ink on white paper: "F.029" recto lower center in black ink: "329." recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "53" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "329" verso upper left in black ink: "No. 79"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2635