Authors of the four canonical gospels of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)

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Saint Mark, Saint Luke, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Matthew; above, Christ in majesty Coloured engraving by C. Jacquemin after Langlois.

Saint John the Baptist or the Evangelist (?), with the Doctors of the Church and the symbols of the evangelists. Etching (?) after the Master E.S., 1466.

Saint Mark, Saint Luke, Saint Matthew and Saint John the Evangelist. Lithograph by G. Markendorf after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

The dead Christ lamented by the four holy women, and by Nicodemus, Joseph of Aramathaea and John: with, each in a roundel, the four Evangelists, and scenes from Christ's Passion. Engraving by Carlo Verico, 1838.

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Evangelists (Bible)

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Images referencing Evangelists (Bible)

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Saint Mark, Saint Luke, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Matthew; above, Christ in majesty Coloured engraving by C. Jacquemin after Langlois.

Saint Mark, Saint Luke, Saint Matthew and Saint John the Evangelist. Lithograph by G. Markendorf after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

The dead Christ lamented by the four holy women, and by Nicodemus, Joseph of Aramathaea and John: with, each in a roundel, the four Evangelists, and scenes from Christ's Passion. Engraving by Carlo Verico, 1838.

Saint John the Baptist or the Evangelist (?), with the Doctors of the Church and the symbols of the evangelists. Etching (?) after the Master E.S., 1466.