Sir Edward Burne-Jones, English artist Size:L: 100 x 80cm ' The inscription for plate's

' The inscription for plate's authorship has been trimmed off in binding

People crowd towards the makeshift platform made from a cart where Hunt is speaking

Ornithological study of the male and female Crossbill Loxia curvirostra

The woman on the right is wearing a much plainer dress but it still has the full hooped skirt and tight bodice

Sir Edward Burne-Jones, English artist Size:L: 100 x 80cm ' The inscription for plate'sSir Edward Burne Jones, English artist, 1890. Burne Jones (1833 1898) painting 'The Star of Bethlehem' in his studio. One of the second wave of Pre Raphaelite painters and initially much influenced by William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Burne Jones gave up his plans to enter the priesthood to become a painter in the late 1850s.