Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 111
Eden to lend her his form fora time, after which theory the curse onthe serpent might mean the binding ofLilith for ever in that form. This wouldappear to have originated the notion men-tioned in Comestor (Hist. Schol., I2thcent.), that while the serpent was yet erectit had a virgins head. The… … LILITHS BEAUTY. • 97 is traceable in the eighth century. In this picture wehave an early example of those which have since becomefamiliar in old Bibles. Pietro dOrvieto painted this ser-pent-woman in his finest fresco, at Pisa. Perhaps in noother picture has the genius of Michael Angelo been…
Demonology · Mythology · Occultism
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