Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1874)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York : P. Eckler · leaf 158
ntionalise, is shown in a distinct manner. The cross barsindicate that Isis is a virgin. The cat at the top of theinstrument indicates desire, Cupid, or Eros. Fig. 155is copied from plate ix., R. P. Knights Worship of Priapus. Figure 157 represents the cup and wafer, to be foundin the hands of many… … 98 represents a temple in a conventional form ; whilst below,Ceres appears seated within a horse-shoe shaped ornament.
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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