Photographs

First Day of Creation, Light

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1870
Accession number: 2000.5.1537D
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 3 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. (9.2 x 3.2 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of stained glass cartoon. Shows outline of stained glass light, angel with multiple sets of crossed wings, holding sphere supposed to represent the creation of light. (the design is indistinct)
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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