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Nativity
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Nativity

Maker (British, 1893 - 1954)
Maker (London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1946
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions7 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (20 x 26.7 cm.)
DescriptionScene in stable. Joseph standing behind Mary, his hand on her shoulder, turned left. Mary seated in foreground flanked by sheep (left) and donkey (right). Christ in foreground in manger. Drawing of Christ has been pasted on top of cartoon.
Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "NELSON / 1946", "woodwork / Neutral fawn colour (not too dark)"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1727
Illustration 1 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Descent of Peace
Illustration 1 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Descent of Peace
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.14
Nativity
Nativity
Duncan Dearle
ca. 1947
Object number: 2000.5.1073
Illustration 6 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Night of Peace
Illustration 6 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Night of Peace
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.19
Illustration 3 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Old Dragon.
Illustration 3 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Old Dragon.
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16
Illustration 2 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Annunciation to the Shepherds
Illustration 2 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Annunciation to the Shepherds
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.15
Design for Stained Glass
Design for Stained Glass
Duncan Dearle
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.199
Image Not Available for Nativity
Nativity
Duncan Dearle
ca. 1946
Object number: 2000.5.1728
Nativity
Nativity
Unknown, British
1872
Object number: 2000.5.1515A
Nativity
Nativity
Edward Burne-Jones
1881
Object number: 2000.5.1513A
Nativity
Nativity
Edward Burne-Jones
1881
Object number: 2000.5.1513B
Illustration 5 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Flight of Moloch
Illustration 5 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Flight of Moloch
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.18
Nativity; Adoration of the Magi; Christ in the Carpenter's Shop; Christ Among the Doctors in the Temple
Nativity; Adoration of the Magi; Christ in the Carpenter's Shop; Christ Among the Doctors in the Temple
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.1269