For two other cartoons for this panel see BLA487a and BLA 487c, which are working cartoons showing the framing border, inscription scroll and leading lines for the panel. The catalogue card Description is: The drawings show the various stages of the above design for a stained glass window.
The scene is similar to that shown in BLA485a-c, a large cartoon in three parts showing the Morris and Co. works at Merton Abbey and the various activities carried out there, which dates from c. 1938.