The Pilgrim's Progress
Date1934
Artist
Annie Morris
(binding and embroidery, attributed) (unknown)
MediumEmbroidered velvet
Dimensions8 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (21.3 × 13.3 × 6.7 cm)
book: 6 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (15.9 × 11.4 × 5.7 cm)
housing: 6 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (16.5 × 13.3 × 6.7 cm)
bookmark: 8 3/8 × 1 1/2 × 1/4 in. (21.3 × 3.8 × 0.6 cm)
book: 6 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (15.9 × 11.4 × 5.7 cm)
housing: 6 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (16.5 × 13.3 × 6.7 cm)
bookmark: 8 3/8 × 1 1/2 × 1/4 in. (21.3 × 3.8 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-22
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Label TextThe Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan in the late 17th century. It was quite popular during the Victorian period for its moral messaging. It was also a prominent source for artistic inspiration.