Adoration of the Magi
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1873
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions3 x 2 3/8 in. (7.6 x 6 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionSmall panel, gridded at center around Christ child. Virgin and child seated at left, babe leaning back in her lap, the three magi kneeling at right, buildings behind at right.
InscribedInscribed on recto above left corner in black ink: S.P. 75
above right corner in graphite: 305
below right corner in graphite: Adoration of the Magi/ Jesus Coll.
inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1854E
Edward Burne-Jones
1867
Object number: 2000.5.46
