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Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture (1913)

Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman · leaf 46

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9a … ENGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE The dog is represented as a rule in huntingscenes, probably with no intentional symbol-ism, and also at the feet of recumbent effigiesand brasses. Once, at any rate, he is carvedon the foot of a cross slab also, as on a sepul-chral slab at Oakley, Beds. He is to be…

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