Saint John the Evangelist, Byzantine Empire, 10th century. In halo, blue tunic with gold clavus or stripe under a pallium, reading the Gospels. Saint Jean Evangeliste, Empire de Byzance, Xe Siecle. From MS 70 G, Bibliotheque Imperiale. Chromolithograph by Emile Beau after an illustration by Claudius Joseph Ciappori from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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