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Rebekah

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Deborah
  • Rebecca
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1876
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions7 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (18.7 x 8.9 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 3/16 in. (28.6 x 18.3 cm.)
DescriptionRebecca stands facing right. She balances a jug on her right shoulder with her right hand and holds another jug by a strap in her left hand. Behind her is a cloth curtain hanging from a rod. A banner or scroll appears to the right of her head reading: "R".
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "75" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 544 [crossed out in graphite]" recto upper right in graphite: "Rebekah / Deborah" recto upper right in blue ink on white paper: "F.057" recto lower center in graphite: "P. No 544" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "544"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2663
Illustration 1 to Milton's "Comus": Comus and His Revellers
William Blake
ca. 1801
Object number: 000.20
A Title Page for "The Grave"
William Blake
1806
Object number: 000.30
Female Figure
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1887
Object number: 2000.5.1563
Faith
Unknown, British
ca. 1871
Object number: 2000.5.2626
Saint Theresa
Unknown, British
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.2672
Queen Bertha
Unknown, British
ca. 1879
Object number: 2000.5.2662
Martha
Unknown, British
ca. 1864
Object number: 2000.5.2608