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Line engraving of Saint John the Evangelist with a halo, gazing upward beside an eagle, holding a scroll and resting on an open book.

Saint John the Evangelist. Line engraving by F. Bahmann, 1834, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.

A black-and-white line engraving shows a young, long-haired man with a halo gazing upward beside an eagle with outspread wings. He holds a scroll and rests his hand on an open book, wrapped in a draped cloak. German caption text lies beneath the image.

Artist
Domenichino
Date
1834
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2646 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1834.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: San Juan Evangelista, grabado al buril tras Domenichino

Un grabado en blanco y negro muestra a un joven de cabello largo y aureola mirando hacia arriba, junto a un águila de alas extendidas. Sostiene un pergamino y apoya la mano sobre un libro abierto, envuelto en un manto. Bajo la imagen hay texto en alemán.

Português: São João Evangelista, gravura em talho doce após Domenichino

Uma gravura em preto e branco mostra um jovem de cabelos longos e auréola olhando para cima, ao lado de uma águia de asas abertas. Ele segura um pergaminho e apoia a mão sobre um livro aberto, envolto em um manto. Abaixo da imagem há texto em alemão.

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