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Christian iconography; or, The history of Christian art in the middle ages (1851)

Didron, Adolphe Napoléon, 1806-1867, Millington, Ellen J, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 150

An illustration from Christian iconography; or, The history of Christian art in the middle ages, 1851, leaf 150
Fig. 185.* lypse called the Old Serpent, the Great Dragon Satan, theDevil properly so called, the king of the bottomless pit,the Exterminator. … Fig. 186.—ON SARCOPHAGUS, VATICAN MUSEUM. Tn Christian iconography the serpent appears, as mightbe expected, most frequently in the temptation of Adam * This illustration is taken from the Biblia cum Figuris, MS., Bibl. Nat.Paris, No. 9561, fol. 8a. 140 CHRISTIAN ICONOGRAPHY. [d.] and Eve. We see…

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