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Healing the Cripple at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Saint Peter and Saint John at the Beautiful Gate
  • St. Peter and St. John at the Beautiful Gate
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1877
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.5 x 6 cm.)
DescriptionSt. John [with halo inscribed: S. JOANNES] and Peter [with halo inscribed: S. PETRUS] stand at left, John behind Peter. Peter holds right hand of standing cripple in his left hand. Cripples crutches discarded at right. Elaborate temple gate in background.
Inscribedverso center in black ink: "Peter @ the / Beautiful Gate / of the Temple"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2805