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Identifier: symbolismofanim00coll (find matches)
Title: Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English architecture
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Collins, Arthur H
Subjects: Christian art and symbolism Animals in art Church architecture Church decoration and ornament
Publisher: London : Sir I. Pitman & sons,ltd.
Contributing Library: PIMS - University of Toronto
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ed in the waythe wolf hunts for food. It will approachthe sheep-folds by night against a wind, sothat the dogs may not scent it, and if it makesany accidental noise with its feet, it will bitethe offending member severely. In the 14th Cent. Bestiary in the BritishMuseum (Slo. 3544) the wolf is drawn bitingits paw. A dog is giving the alarm from afold which contains three sheep, and a manis sounding a horn for help just behind. It was thought that the wolf would makea man lose his voice if it sees him with hismouth open, but if the man sees the wolfwith its mouth shut, then the latter canopen its mouth no more. When hungry itfills its stomach with a ball of clay, which itdisgorges with the aid of its paw when food isforthcoming. Albertus Magnus, in his work on animals,states that when the wolf is moving amongstundergrowth it licks its paws till they aresoft and slippery, so that none may hear itsapproach, and also that the wolf will put itspaw to its mouth (much as small boys do, we no
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  • bookyear:1913
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Collins__Arthur_H
  • booksubject:Christian_art_and_symbolism
  • booksubject:Animals_in_art
  • booksubject:Church_architecture
  • booksubject:Church_decoration_and_ornament
  • bookpublisher:London___Sir_I__Pitman___sons_ltd_
  • bookcontributor:PIMS___University_of_Toronto
  • booksponsor:University_of_Toronto
  • bookleafnumber:122
  • bookcollection:pimslibrary
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