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
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 … Figure lf>9. Figures 160, 161, 162, are copied from Audsleys Christian Symbolism (London, 1868). They are ornaments wornby the Virgin Mary, and represent her as the crescent moon, 99 conjoined with the cross (in Fig. 160), with the collar
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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