Saint Helena

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

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

Additional Title(s)

St. Helena
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1879

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (16.2 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 3/16 in. (28.6 x 18.3 cm.)

DescriptionHelena stands facing front, grasping cross in her right hand. Behind her head a banner reads: "S Helena / Imp[era]trix"

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "F.P / 33." recto upper center in black ink: "291 or 297" recto upper center in black ink: "LP 95" recto upper right in blue ink on white paper: "F.055" recto lower center in graphite: "527" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "527" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "LP 95"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2661