Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture (1913)
Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman · leaf 50
als dealtwith at length in the Bestiaries. It is said tobe so strong that it can carry a tower full ofarmed men on its back, and therefore it is ofgreat service in battle. The Bestiaries oftenrepresent it with the tower, which sometimescontains the men who are fighting with theirenemies.f The…
Christian art and symbolism · Animals in art · Church architecture -- Details · Church decoration and ornament
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