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 95
PLATE XVI. … 19 time in 1872,1 saw in all directions men and women sellingcakes shaped like the yoni shown in Fig. 1. These sweetmeats had no special name, but they came in and went outwith the carnival. Fig. 2 represents Venus standing on a tortoise, whosesymbolic import will be seen by referring to Fig. 74,…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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