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 33
lices surmounted bythree stags horns, thorn-like and sharp-pointed. Inthe right hand of this dreadmonarch of evil is a sceptrefleury, with three heads of monsters. Time, which is the finite image of a boundless eternity,was regarded during the middle ages under the threeaspects of the past, the… … J Fig. 134.—THE TRINITY OF EVIL. From a French Miniature of the xiii cent.^ * The above drawing is taken from a curious manuscript in the BibliothèqueRoyale, entitled Emblemata Bihlica, and belonging to the thirteenthcentury. Few manuscripts are equally rich in miniatures; it contains no lessthan…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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