Photographs

Adam and Eve

Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1877
Accession number: 2000.5.1898f
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 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.4 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Eve picking apple from tree at left, handing it to Adam and Eve at right. Serpent at left twined around tree, with torso and head of a woman. Wall with door in background.
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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