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Christian archaeology; (1888)

Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 450

An illustration from Christian archaeology;, 1888, leaf 450
owing from the gus of Juniusuplifted foot of one lamb upon the head of anothei, ^^*^-while rays stream down from the beak of the symbolic dove. A fragment of a glass cup, found on the Esquiline, Rome, in 1876,also contains the representation of a baptism.^ It prob- „ .. ^ J^ . . ^ ^ ^ Baptism by… … Fig. 131.—Fragment oi a glass cup, Rome. A baptism. central figure. She is clad in the white robe usually worn on theday of baptism. The piiest, Mirax, whose head is en-circled by the simple nimbus, extends the hand in the ^panation.manner of address, while the hand of a person not represented…

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