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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 206

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ische Gruss; Ital. LAn* ILLUSTRATED IN ART, 187 nuiiciazionc, La B. Vergine Annunziata). In addition to the Gos-pel account of this event, artists have been influenced by legends.One relates that as Mary went forth at evening to draw water, sheheard a voice which said, Hail, thou that art full of… … (J. Van Eypk.) Aiinunciatioa. book of Isaiah, and as she read the verse, Behold, a Virgin shallconceive and bear a son, she thought within herself, How blessedthe woman of whom these words are written! Would I might bebut her handmaid to serve her, and allowed to kiss her feet! Andinstantly the…

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