Adoration of the Magi
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1864
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions4 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (12.4 x 9.8 cm.)
mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
DescriptionMary, seated at left, with Christ child on knee, Joseph behind; one of Magi, bareheaded, wearing decorated gown, kneels in front of Virgin, reaching out to infant; behind him kneel a king and queen, holding gifts and, beyond, angels with crossed wings appearing between pillars.
Inscribedrecto above photo in black ink: "S.P. 52"
recto below photo in black ink: "NO NUMBER"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.2041
Edward Burne-Jones
1867
Object number: 2000.5.46
