Sketchbook [p. 28]

Maker John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

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

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Daten.d.

Mediumgraphite on paper

Dimensions7 x 10 1/8 in. (17.8 x 25.7 cm.) book: 7 x 10 1/4 x 3/8 in. (17.8 x 26 x 1 cm.)

DescriptionThree sketches from left to right: A hilt of a sword, a small shield, and a figure in armor holding shield.

InscribedInscribed in upper center in graphite: Fairholts Costume in England / Edward I short hair - / Vol I History Glossary / no whiskers / The two Williams have arched crowns / pearled diadems with labels at each / ear & something like an arch that goes / across the head Inscribed in lower left in graphite: Shield / Edward III plans Inscribed in lower right in graphite: Plate / Plate / Plate / Sepulchral Mon in Gt Btn

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1840.28