Heraldry of the church: a handbook for decorators (1911)
Dorling, E. E. (Edward Earle) · London : A. R. Mowbray & co., ltd. · leaf 134
r S. Mary Magdalene, the mosthighly venerated of all women saints. Shewas universally reverenced as the patronessof learning and as the noblest type ofchastity. According to the well-knownlegend her persecutors strove to put herto death by breaking her upon a wheel setwith spikes, which by divine… … S. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA 24 Heraldry of the Church S. Clement. November 23 Azure an anchor gohi set upright. The blue shield is charged with the veryancient symbol of this eminent Bishop ofRome, which was assigned to him inmemory of the legend that during Trajanspersecution he was bound to an…
Church decoration and ornament · Heraldry, Sacred
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