Design for window with St. Stephen; sketches of heads
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Method of acquisition: Given (1912-05) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: AD 1864
In the Account Book for 1861-82 on June 12th 1864, is a charge of £1.0.0 for two small designs of St. Stephen and St. Alban. Cartoons for both at Birmingham (537'04 and 538'04).
Support
composed of
paper
Both Leaves
Height 212 mm
Width 282 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, with red chalk, on sheet which has been cut into two, and torn at right
Inscription present: in William Morris's Hand
Inscription present: writtin across both leaves; * - see No. 1083 (Album of tracings of mediaeval costumes) (Miss Silver a model)
Inscription present: a scale of division appears across both leaves
Inscription present: heavily altered Swinburne sonnet, in his hand
Accession number: 738.23
Primary reference Number: 26624
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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