A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 35
peof the royal dignity of Christ,which St. Mark makes so apparent.St. Mark. (iii-) According to an oriental tradition the young lions are born dead, and after three days are made alive, by the breath or theroar of the sire ; thus they are anemblem of the Resurrection, ofwhich St. Mark is called the…
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