One of the series of designs for tiles of the 12 months, designed by William Morris, Rossetti and Burne-Jones for Queen's College Cambridge. On the verso is a drawing of a reaper for the month of June.
Private collection Japan
Richard and Hilary Myers, William Morris Tiles: The Tile Designs of Morris and His Fellow-Workers, Richard Dennis, Shepton Beauchamp 1996, pp. 63-4 (illustrated) Michaela Braesel, The tile decoration by Morris & Co. for Queens' College, Cambridge The inspiration of illuminated manuscripts, Apollo Magazine January 1999