Drawings

Nativity; Annunciation; Virgin and Child; Minstrel Angels

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: Dec 5, 1872
Accession number: 2000.5.403
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: designed by William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
Dimensions: 12 5/8 x 8 1/2 in. (32.1 x 21.6 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Three lancet windows, with right one not filled in, two other show background foliage on which are shown various minstrel angels. The central light shows the Nativity and below it the Annunciation. The left light shows the Virgin and Child in lower half of light.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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