| Image title: | Symbol of St. John the Evangelist |
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| Source: | Alighieri, Dante: “La Vita Nuova (The New Life)” (1910) |
| Place shown: | none |
| Keywords: | symbols, evangelists, saints, saint john, animals, oxen, wings, religion, greyscale |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
Notes: |
Saint John is traditionally represented (shown) as an eagle, usually with a book or (as here) scroll, which stands for the Gospel that he wrote. This image is a detail from a larger picture. |
| Dimensions: | 23 x 23mm (0.9 x 0.9 inches) |
| Filename: | 120-detail-john-the-evangelist-eagle-q75-100x100.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/u/120-detail-john-the-evangelist-eagle-q90-500x500.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/u/pages/120-detail-john-the-evangelist-eagle/ |
| Artist: | Evelyn Paul (1870 – 1945) |
| Scanner dpi: | 1800 |
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