Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English architecture (1913)
Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman & sons,ltd. · leaf 74
Church, and also on perpendicularfonts such as that of Southfleet, Kent. The banner which flies from the cross inthis, and many other examples, is, like thelong cross, a token of victory over death.Or it may be symbolic of the victory of theLamb over the Beast, mentioned in Rev.xvii. 14. The early… … 16a
Christian art and symbolism · Animals in art · Church architecture · Church decoration and ornament
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