Annunciation to the Shepherds
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
Dateca. 1878
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (8.3 x 6.7 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionTwo shepherds seated on ground, surrounded by sheep, trees in background, angel hovering above, pointing to sky.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 208"
recto upper right in graphite: "463"
recto below in graphite: "Angels appearing to the Shepherds / S. Michaels Ch. Torquay 1878"
on card:
recto upper right in black ink: "80"
recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey / Surrey"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1926e
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.15
Edward Burne-Jones
1867
Object number: 2000.5.46
