Finding of Moses

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

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1880

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions2 11/16 x 2 1/8 in. (6.8 x 5.4 cm.)

DescriptionPrincess, standing at bank of river at upper center, hands infant Moses to servant woman. Empty basket floats in river below. At lower right, woman crouches in front of bush.

Inscribedverso upper center in graphite: "2" [circled] verso upper center in graphite: "Finding of Moses" verso center in graphite: "pp 53." verso lower right in graphite: "388"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2806