The Star of Bethlehem (or the Adoration of the Magi)
Accession Number NWHCM : 1921.12
Description
Tapestry, 'The Star of Bethlehem (or the Adoration of the Magi); designed by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1885 and produced by Morris and Co, 1907; cotton warp and wool and some silk weft; 332.8 cm x 510 cm
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In 1885 William Morris commissioned Burne-Jones to supply designs for his weavers. The designs were photographed and enlarged to provide working cartoons. The composition and figures were drawn by Burne-Jones.
Artist
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley
Creation Date
1885
Measurements
332.8 cm
Department
Fine Art : Norwich Castle Museum