The Adoration of the Shepherds and the Magi

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1902 Five-light window with the Virgin and Child adored by the shepherds and the Magi. Figures of saints in the outer lights: Michael, Gabriel, Nicholas and Tyssul. technique: stained glass designer: Charles Hean artist: G. L. Maerchant Church of St Nicholas, Montgomery, Powys west wall of the nave Text below the main scene: 'Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace good will toward men'.  (ObjectID=478 ImageID=855) Original File Name=_MG_1430.jpg

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• adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present  [Luke 2:16]
• adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)  [Matthew 2:11]
• Madonna: Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in her lap 
• St Tysilio 
• the Archangel Gabriel 
• the Archangel Michael 
• the bishop Nicholas of Myra (or Bari) 

'Montgomery Church' Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. 67 (1979), 13-14.

Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 166.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales