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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 213

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ist does on theserpents, which curls up into the field behind him andterminates as a barbed arrow-head.* See Fig. 228. * See Report of Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. v. No. 2, p. 82 j*♦ On two unpublished Christian Gem-types. Rev. C. W. King, M.A. 202 CHRISTIAN ICONOGRAPHY. The text of the… … Fig. 22Ï-8. accompanies each picture. The author who conceivedthis book and wrote these verses is unknown, althoughSt. Ansgar, the Apostle of the North, is believed by manyto have originated it. J He was a monk in the monastery * The text of the Bihlia Pauperum was copied, and the scenes…

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