Drawings

Valour; Fortitude

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: n.d.
Accession number: 2000.5.1472
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 5 in. (21.3 x 12.7 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: two lights and foliage tracery above, quatrefoil showing crown amidst leaves. Left light shows Valour in red with green sash over golden armor holding shield and grasping sword hilt. Right light shows Fortitude in green with blue sash over golden armor, holding red shield full of arrows and holding broken sword. Quarry grounds, multi-colored rose and crown borders, name-scrolls below on quarry grounds.
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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