Nativity
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1881
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions5 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.9 x 10.8 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. The photograph appears to be composed of four smaller photographs placed alongside one another. Mary and Joseph seated in foreground, Christ child laying down at lower right - angel with dulcimer behind at left, star above center and two shepherds at right.
InscribedInscribed on card at upper left in black ink: S.P. 37
lower left in graphite: Nativity
lower right in graphite: Plymouth
in brown ink on card: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey Surrey
above right corner of photo: la
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1513B
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