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Prelatial Crosses in Heraldry and Ornament
07/1914 | 136 | 25
Pages: 237-241
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Author:
Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)
Subjects
dates:
1200-1499 / 1500-1699
places:
Italy / France / Germany
subjects:
Prelates / Bishops / Ornament / Heraldry / Crosses / Iconography
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Figure 1. A papal cortege on the title page of a book published at the Vatican Press at the end of 16th century.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 2. The two-barred cross of S. Thomas of Canterbury as appears in 'Queen Mary's Psalter'.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 3. A cross of peculiar form as seen in the picture gallery of Seville.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 4. A cross like the one of the habit of 17th century Trinitarian generals.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 5. A double barred cross of peculiar form which is worn by the commander of the hospital in S. Spirito in Sassia in Rome.