Dorcas, or Mercy

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1901
Accession number: 2000.5.1327
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 7 x 4 3/8 in. (17.8 x 11.1 cm.)
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watercolor and ink on paper

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Design for stained glass: single light. Figure of Dorcas, Mercy in red, standing, offering cloak to fallen woman seated before her in blue rags. Landscape background with evening sky. Multicolored vine border- below main panel, scrolled foliage and coat of arms (red) with scales on it. Scroll at top of border.

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The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

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European Art

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