Art Funded
The Four Evangelists
© British Museum
German
British Museum
1460
The complete set was hitherto known only at Dresden, and in the Albertina, Vienna. 1) St Matthew sits on a cushion, holding a book with an angel standing to the left with a scroll (main illustration); 2) St Mark kneels in the centre, holding an empty scroll and a lion with wings lies to the left; 3) St Luke kneels equipped with writing things and a winged bull stands to the right; 4) St John sits with a book and an eagle on the right.
- Medium: engraving
- Dimensions: 12 cm
- Art Fund Grant: £300 ( Total: £300)
- ArtFunded in: 1912
- Vendor: Colnaghi
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