The present drawing is a study for 'Courts of Heaven' the Chancel east window, Lyndhurst, St. Michael's Church, Hampshire. The window was executed by Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. in 1862. A preliminary design in watercolour for 'Courts of Heaven' together with the completed stained glass window is illustrated in Martin Harrison and Bill Waters, Burne-Jones, London, 1973, p.62 and p.63 We are grateful to Bill Waters for his assistance in cataloging this lot