Nativity

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

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1898

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions11 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. (30.2 x 13.7 cm.) mount: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (36.8 x 28.6 cm.)

DescriptionTwo lights, showing Virgin reclined on hay in stable, holding infant. Four angels behind her, landscape beyond. In foreground, three angels kneeling at left, two shepherds at right.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 166" recto upper center in black ink: "S.P. 267A" recto upper right in black ink: "Roll 47" recto lower center in black ink: "532 532"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2091