Drawings

Saint John Evangelist

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1893
Accession number: 2000.5.1271
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 7 3/8 x 3 7/8 in. (18.7 x 9.8 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Single lancet. Figure of St. John in red over blue, holding cup with green winged serpent in it; set against background of green scrolled foliage and scroll above figure reading "S. johannes".
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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