Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture (1913)
Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman · leaf 98
of the panther in a fourteenth-centuryBestiary in the British Museum—all mannerof beasts are drawn coming to him, whilebelow there is an illustration of two dragonshiding their heads in the holes of the earth. The panthers sweet breath is to remind menof the sweet influence of Jesus Christ, Who… … 22a
Christian art and symbolism · Animals in art · Church architecture -- Details · Church decoration and ornament
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