Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1874)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York : P. Eckler · leaf 141
Figure 119. The legend is in Phoenician, and may be read LNBRB.Levy, in Slegel und Gemmen, Breslau, 1869, reads thelegend ynins?, LKBRBO, but does not attempt to explain it.Figure 120 is also from Lajard, plate i., fig. 8. It repre-sents an act of worship before the symbols of the male and … Figure 12^; female creators, arranged in throe pairs. Above arc theheavenly symbols of the sun and moon. Below are the male 81 palm tree, and the barred htsk, identical in meaning with thesistrum, i. e., virgo intacta. Next come the male emblem,the cone, and the female symbol, the lozenge or yoni.…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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