Drawings

Saint Michael Spearing the Dragon; Peace; Justice; Saint George with Dragon

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1887
Accession number: 2000.5.457
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm.)
Medium: ink and wash on paper
Description: Four panel windows showing St Michael spearing the dragon, peace (showing fruits of harvest), justice (holding sword and bowl), and St George (in armor, holding banner) with dragon; two trefoils above show arms with lions rampant; two circles showing arms, large multi-foil showing reception of soldier into paradise, six cusps show minstrel angels.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
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