Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 200
out at the top ; but themost remarkable feature of the scene is, that overthe chimney beam, known in Somerset as the clavel,there is fixed a hand of glory, with a flame risingfrom every finger. Fig. 101 is a copy of Breughelshand. A later engraving after Teniers,entitled Depart pour le Sabat,192has… … Fig. 102. 192 The witches Sabbath was supposed to be held on a Saturday,when there was a general assembly to worship their master the devil,who appeared in the form of a goat, by dancing around him. At someof these assemblies it is said that Satan was much out of humour, andthat he vented his…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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