H. Johannes de Evangelist, Anonymous, After Hieronymus Wierix, After Jan Ditmaer, After Maerten de Vos, 1580 - 1613 print Saint John the Evangelist stands between two columns in an architectural frame. In one hand he keeps the chalice from which a snake crawls, with his other hand he makes a blessing gesture. At his feet the eagle with an ink jar in his beak. With his claw he is on the gospel. In the background you can see that John is in a pot of boiling oil, but remains unharmed in a miraculous way. In the context at the bottom of a three -faced caption in Latin. after print by: Antwerppubli
H. Johannes de Evangelist, Anonymous, After Hieronymus Wierix, After Jan Ditmaer, After Maerten de Vos, 1580 - 1613 print Saint John the Evangelist stands between two columns in an architectural frame. In one hand he keeps the chalice from which a snake crawls, with his other hand he makes a blessing gesture. At his feet the eagle with an ink jar in his beak. With his claw he is on the gospel. In the background you can see that John is in a pot of boiling oil, but remains unharmed in a miraculous way. In the context at the bottom of a three -faced caption in Latin. after print by: Antwerppublisher: Cologne paper engraving the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll. column, pillar ~ architecture. martyrdom of John in front of the Porta Latina: he is put in a cauldron of boiling oil, but remains unharmed
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