Saturn
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
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1879
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions3 1/4 x 2 in. (8.3 x 5.1 cm.)
DescriptionElderly male figure, crowned, with long hair and beard, eyes closed, reclining on bank of clouds, large sickle held between right forearm and body. Nude male water bearer at left. Two nude infants at lower left. Inscription above reads: "SAT PALLI / U DUM SI / RNI DUS".
Inscribedverso center in graphite: "Saturn"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.2800
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.19
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.1
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.7
