Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 403
MINOB ARTS … Fig. 173. — Tapestry from Achmim,Symbol of the divine omniscience. and which we now naturally associate with our playing cards:that is, the lozenge, the heart, the trefoil, and the leaf, — ordiamonds, hearts, clubs, and spades. These figures had, it istrue, no special point of contactwith Christian…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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