Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 211
, for over a hundred yearspast, limited to the Pope only. Although we haveelsewhere devoted a whole chapter to it, the subjectis very far from being exhausted. It was the open hand that was commonly placed upon the top of the Romanstandard, as already shown,but the bronze hand in theNaples… … Naples Museum. Fig. 103. 206 The illustration here given is from a sketch from the original, butit has been published in Bronzi di Ercolano, 1771, vol. ii. p. 3. 194 LA MAIN DE LA JUSTICE 195 is a hole for a nail to fasten it thereto. The in-scription, not to be explained, seems to throw nolight on…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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