Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 367
middle, bearing the sheep on his COINS, MEDALS, AND GEMS. 343 shoulders ; the rest of the field is divided into fourhorizontal lines ; on the first are Adam and Eve, andon either side Noah and Jonah under the gourd ; onthe second Daniel and the lions and the sacrifice ofIsaac; on the third the… … St. Paul and St. Peter (bronze). Leaden medallion. The remarkable bronze medal which presents theheads of St. Peter and St. Paul with unusual origi-nality and great vigour is said to have been foundin the Catacomb of Domitilla, and is consideredby De Rossi to be of the third century. The subject of…
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