St Theophilus and the Angel - a Legend of the Martyrdom of St Dorothea1900 Accession number: 1900P32 Photogravure on paper. Width: 302 mm Height: 262 mm InformationA single photogravure, from a leather bound portfolio of 91 photogravures of original paintings. The folio is signed by Edward Burne-Jones' son, Philip. It is one of an edition 200. The original watercolour from which this photogravure was taken dates from 1863. It was destroyed during an air-raid in world war two. In 2008 a second version of the watercolour painted in c.1866 was sold at Sotheby's (July 15th). There are thirty seven studies and sketches in Birmingham's collection, connected to the painting.
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