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Essays on ceremonial (1904)

London : De La More Press · leaf 77

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Mass there are only two lights on the altar. Even the woodcut in Marcellus shows the Pope, surrounded by Cardinals, at an altar on which there are only two lights. (Fig. 3.) So the Roman Pontifical, printed at Venice in 1520, has numerous woodcuts which give representations of the different… … '—Fig 4. — From a Pontificah Romanun^f rinted at Venice in 1520,^0!. 29, showing : — i.«/The Consecration of a Bishop at an Altar on which there are only two lights ; ii . No gradin ; [iii. No cross.] illustrations of this more ancient Pontifical may be con trasted with those of a modern…

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