Saint John the Evangelist

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. John the Evangelist
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1893

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 x 3 1/16 in. (15.2 x 7.8 cm.) mount: 10 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (26.7 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionFigure of John, wearing tunic, stands, facing right, and holding long scroll with latin inscription in right hand. Behind is a curtain and emblem of eagle.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 54" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 457" recto lower center in black ink: "63 W.B." recto upper right in green ink: "M0012"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2590