Adoration of the Magi
Maker
Unknown
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1918
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions10 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. (26.4 x 15.9 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for stained glass: three lights and small blue tracery. Left light shows angel and two shepherds. Central ligh shows Virgin and child under open thatched shelter - angel above holding star. Right light shows angel with lyre and another with dulcimer. Landscape background, starry sky above. In panels below blue ground with green foliage and scroll reading "QUIA NATUS EST VOBIS SALVATOR"
Inscribedverso top in pencil: "Macclesfield"
verso lower right in pnecil by SB: "1097B"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1455
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.1269
Edward Burne-Jones
1867
Object number: 2000.5.46
