Photographs

Saint John the Evangelist

Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1872
Accession number: 2000.5.1518C
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (14.6 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of stained glass cartoon: two photographs pasted together to form complete figure St John. Standing, in long robes - head bare, holding open book and quill. Head turned to left, eagle behind him.
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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