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The Eagle of St. John

ca. 1490
15th century

Martin Schongauer, Alsatian (German), (ca. 1430–1491)

Object Type: print

Series: from set of four Symbols of the Four Evangelists (Les Symboles des quatre évangélistes)

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Dr. Alfred Strates (Lugt 787); Firmin-Didot (Lugt 119)

Bibliography: Bartsch 76 (vol. 6, p. 153); L. 75.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946

Accession Number: 1946.D2.2

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animals*, Bible, birds, eagles, New Testament, religions, religious art*, Saint John, saints*

animals - This section can use more hierarchical (quasi-Linnaean) refinement in future; extant terms were assembled into a fairly flat and slightly redundant structure to expedite conversion.
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New Testament
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religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
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Martin Schongauer, Alsatian (German), (ca. 1430–1491) . The Eagle of St. John, ca. 1490. From Symbols of the Four Evangelists (Les Symboles des quatre évangélistes). : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1946.D2.2. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .

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