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CATALOGUE OF THE EMBLEMS OF SAINTS.

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Lamb

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At the feet, and a cross in his hand

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. John the Baptist^[1],
June 24

Lantern

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In hand

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Gudula, V. M. Jan.
8, or St. Hugh, Bp.
April 1

Leprous

................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Spots on the body

................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

St. Angradesma

Lily

................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

In an Angel's hand

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Gabriel, the Angel^[2],
March 25

Lilies

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In a pot near the B. Virgin

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

Blessed Virgin Mary
March 25

Lion

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Lying near a Saint

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Mark Evangelist^[3],
April 25

Lion

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See Cardinal

*Lions

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Crouching at a Saint's feet

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Agapetus, M. Sept.17,
also several other M.M.

Loaf and Rosary

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In the hand

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. John the Almoner,
Abp. Jan. 23

Nails

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In a boy's head and in his hand

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St. William^[4], M. Mar. 24.

Oak

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A Prelate hewing down an oak

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Boniface, Abp. and
M. June 5

Oil

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Distilling from the hand

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St. Walburga, V. May 1

Organ

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Figure playing on the

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St. Cecilia, V.M.^[5] Nov. 22

Pastoral Staff

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Fixed into a rock or tomb

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St. Wulstan, Bp. Jan. 19

Pilgrim

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

Saint clad in slavine, with hat, bourdon,
staff, and escallop shell

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\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}

\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. James the Great, Ap.
July 25

Pope

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On horseback, blessing the people

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St. Leo, P. P. April 11

Pulpit

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Saint preaching from a

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Maternus, St.
Rupert, St. Peter,
St. Paul, &c.

Rack

................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Saint upon the rack

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St. Vincent, M. Jan. 22

Raven

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Bringing food to two Hermits

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St. Paul, H. Jan. 10 or 15

Ring & Sceptre

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

In the hands, the former bestowed on
St. John Ev., disguised as a pilgrim

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\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}

K. Edward, C. Jan. 5

River

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Saint thrown into a river or a pit

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St. Vitalis, April 28

Rock

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Saint embracing a rock

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St. Rosalia, V. Sept. 4

Rods

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A bundle of, in the hand

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St. Faith, V. M. Oct. 6

Saracen

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Under the feet

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St. Pancras, April 3

Saw

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A long saw in hand

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St. Simon, Ap.^[6] Oct. 28

Scales

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Held by an Angel in armour, weighing souls

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St. Michael^[7], Sept. 29

Scourge

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Held in a Prelate's hand

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St. Ambrose, Abp. Dec. 7

*Skull

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At feet, or in hand

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Mary Magdalene,
St. Jerome, &c. &c.^[8]

Scythe

................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

In the hand

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St. Walstan, Bp.

Seven Persons

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Praying, or asleep in a cavern

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

The Seven Sleepers,
July 27

Shoemakers

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Two at work

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}

St. Crispin and St.
Crispinian, M. M. Oct. 25

Shrine

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\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}

A Saint worshipping before it, with
beads in his hand, and a dog at his
feet

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\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}

St. Wendelin, circa Sept 30

↑ See Head, supra.
↑ It is peculiarly, if not exclusively, in the Annunciation that the archangel Gabriel is thus painted, appearing to the Virgin seated at a table.
↑ St. Jerome is also attended by a Lion.
↑ Martyred by the Jews at Norwich.
↑ See Harp, supra.
↑ See Fish, supra.
↑ See Armour, supra.
↑ A Scull was common to all Hermits. The Magdalene generally bears her Box of Spikenard, which see, supra.

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[1] See Head, supra.

[2] It is peculiarly, if not exclusively, in the Annunciation that the archangel Gabriel is thus painted, appearing to the Virgin seated at a table.

[3] St. Jerome is also attended by a Lion.

[4] Martyred by the Jews at Norwich.

[5] See Harp, supra.

[6] See Fish, supra.

[7] See Armour, supra.

[8] A Scull was common to all Hermits. The Magdalene generally bears her Box of Spikenard, which see, supra.

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