Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism. With an essay on Baal worship, on the Assyrian sacred "grove" and other allied symbols by John Newton (1875)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York J.W. Bouton · leaf 175
Figure 156. Figxire 157. This, amongst other symbols, tends to show what we have sofrequently before observed, that the female in creation is … characterised by a great variety of designs, of which thesucceeding woodcuts give us additional evidence. Figure 159 represents the various forms symbolic of Juno, Isis, Parvati, Ishtar, Mary,virgin or woman, or the
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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