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 161
athedral. See BulletinMonum. xi. and xii., by MM. Jourdain and Duval, the medallions ex-plained by M. de Caumont, ibid. vol. xx. * This manuscript is preserved in the librai-y of St. Geneviève in Paris,and the figure of Covetousness occurs on fol. 61, verso. f See Roxburgh ed. of The Pilgrimage of… … Fig. 196.—COVETOUSNBSS. which is too long to be given here in full, the meaningof this image. The idol worn upon her head is the peny of gold or ALLEGORICAL FIGURES. 151 of silver whereon is emprinted the figure of the hye Lordof the cuntree. The false God that blindeth him thatturneth his eyes…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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