Modern British Prints
Hover over the painting to magnify (there may be an initial delay while the magnified image is loaded)Eric Gill (1882-1940):
St John, 1934-36
Unframed (ref: 10352)
St John, The Aldine Bible
Original woodblock
6.5 x 3.9 in. (16.5 x 10 cm)See all works by Eric Gill woodblock religion 1.master prints
Provenance: Meir Berk
This block was used to illustrate p.4, Vol.IV of 'The Aldine Bible', edited by M.R. James, and published by Messrs J M Dent & Sons, London, 1936.
A proof copy of the wood-engraving is part of the British Museum's collection.
