Photographs

The Brazen Serpent

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1874
Accession number: 2000.5.1539A
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: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (7.3 x 7.3 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of stained glass cartoon. The brazen serpent of Calcutta shows Moses and a pillar to the right of center. There are three figures to the left and right of the pillar.
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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