{"collection":"lcr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/lcr/fsca/fsca03.htm","path":"lcr/fsca/fsca03.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/lcr/fsca/fsca03.htm","text":"Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art, by John Vinycomb, [1909]\n| | PAGE | \n| Celestial Beings: | | \n| Angel holding Shield | 27 | \n| Egyptian Winged Deity | 28 | \n| Hawk-headed and winged figure, emblem of Osiris | 29 | \n| Angel with Cloud Symbol | 38 | \n| Angel Supporter | 40 | \n| Kneeling Angel Supporter | 41 | \n| Arms of the Abbey of St. Albans | 42 | \n| Gloria in Excelsis Deo | 43 | \n| Cherubs\u2019 Heads | 44 | \n| A Seraph's Head | 44 | \n| Arms\u2014Azure a chevron argent between three cherubs\u2019 heads of the last | 45 | \n| Cherubim and Seraphim of Scripture | 47 | \n| Angel crest of Tuite, Bart., co. Tipperary | 48 | \n| Tetramorph | 52 | \n| Symbols of the Four Evangelists | 54 | \n| The Lion of St. Mark, Venice | 56 | \n| Chimerical Creatures of the Dragon and Serpent Kind: | | \n| The Dragon | 59 | \n| Japanese Dragon | 65 | \n| Japanese Imperial Device | 67 | \n| The Dragon of the Apocalypse | 71 | \n| St. Michael and the Old Dragon | 72 | \n| St. Margaret. From ancient carving | 73 | \n| St. George and the Dragon | 74 | \n| p. xiv | | \n| | PAGE | \n| Chimerical Creatures\u2014continued: | | \n| Dragon Standard. From the Bayeux Tapestry | 86 | \n| A Dragon passant | 90 | \n| Crest, a Dragon's Head erased collared and chained | 93 | \n| Arms of the City of London | 94 | \n| Sinister supporter of the arms of Viscount Gough | 95 | \n| Hercules and the Lernean Hydra. From Greek vase | 96 | \n| The Hydra | 97 | \n| A Wyvern holding a fleur-de-lis | 98 | \n| A Wyvern, wings endorsed, tail nowed | 99 | \n| Wyvern from the Garter plate of Sir John Gray, 1436 A.D. | 99 | \n| Wyvern, or Lindworm (German version) | 100 | \n| Wyvern, wings displayed (early example) | 101 | \n| Wyvern, wings depressed | 101 | \n| Chimera, from a Greek coin | 102 | \n| Cockatrice | 105 | \n| Basilisk or Aphasian Cockatrice, tail nowed | 107 | \n| Greek Shield, from painted vase in the British Museum | 114 | \n| Brazen Serpent | 114 | \n| Arms of Whitby Abbey | 118 | \n| A Serpent, nowed, proper. Crest of Cavendish | 121 | \n| Amphipt\u00e8re, or flying Serpent | 122 | \n| Scorpion | 123 | \n| Other Chimerical Creatures and Heraldic Beasts: | | \n| Unicorn salient | 127 | \n| Crest, a Unicorn's Head, couped | 128 | \n| The Legend of the Unicorn | 131 | \n| Pegasus or Pegasos | 137 | \n| Coins of Corinth and Syracuse | 138 | \n| Pegasus salient | 139 | \n| The Sagittary\u2014Centaur | 142 | \n| Ipotane, from Mandeville's travels | 144 | \n| Compound figures, gold necklace | 145 | \n| Centaur, Greek Sculpture | 146 | \n| p. xv | | \n| | PAGE | \n| Other Chimerical Creatures\u2014continued: | | \n| A Griffin statant, wings endorsed | 148 | \n| A Griffin passant, wings raised. (Early English) | 149 | \n| A Griffin segreant, wings displayed. (German) | 149 | \n| Sleeping Griffin | 150 | \n| Griffin segreant (German version) | 152 | \n| Gold Flying Griffin | 154 | \n| Colossal Griffins, Burmah | 155 | \n| Carved panel, a Griffin segreant | 160 | \n| Male Griffin | 161 | \n| Opinicus statant | 162 | \n| Egyptian Sphynx | 163 | \n| Theban, or Greek Sphynx | 164 | \n| A Sphynx passant guardant, wings endorsed | 170 | \n| The Ph\u0153nix | 171 | \n| A Harpy, wings disclosed | 179 | \n| The Harpy, Greek sculpture | 180 | \n| A Harpy displayed and crowned (German version) | 181 | \n| Shield of N\u00fcremberg | 181 | \n| A Pelican in her piety, wings displayed | 182 | \n| Heraldic Pelican in her piety | 183 | \n| Crest, a Pelican vulning herself proper, wings endorsed | 184 | \n| The natural Pelican | 186 | \n| The Martlet | 186 | \n| Alerion displayed | 188 | \n| Heraldic Eagle | 188 | \n| An Heraldic Tigre passant | 190 | \n| Supporter, an Heraldic Tigre, collared and lined | 191 | \n| Tigre and Mirror | 193 | \n| A Leopard passant | 195 | \n| A Leopard's Face, jessant-de-lis | 196 | \n| Panther \"Incensed\" | 200 | \n| The Lynx | 203 | \n| Cat-a-Mountain saliant, collared and lined | 205 | \n| Crest, a Cat-a-Mountain, sejant, collared and lined | 206 | \n| p. xvi | | \n| | PAGE | \n| Other Chimerical Creatures\u2014continued: | | \n| The crowned Salamander of Francis I. | 209 | \n| Salamander crest of James, Earl of Douglas | 212 | \n| Heraldic Antelope | 214 | \n| The Heraldic Ibex | 215 | \n| Musimon, Tityrus | 217 | \n| Mantygre, Satyral | 218 | \n| Manticora. From ancient Bestiaria | 219 | \n| Lamia. From old Bestiary | 220 | \n| Fictitious Creatures of the Sea: | | \n| Poseidon. Dexter Supporter of Baron Hawke | 237 | \n| Merman or Triton | 240 | \n| Triton, with two tails (German) | 240 | \n| Mermaid and Triton supporters | 241 | \n| Mermaid | 242, 243 | \n| Crest of Ellis | 244 | \n| Die Ritter, of Nuremberg | 245 | \n| Ulysses and the Sirens | 249, 250 | \n| The Dolphin | 254, 255 | \n| Dolphin of classic art | 259 | \n| Coin of \u00c6gina | 262 | \n| Sign of the Dolphin | 263 | \n| Banner of the Dolphin | 265 | \n| Example\u2014Dolphin embowed | 267 | \n| Dolphin hauriant, urinant, naiant, torqued | 268 | \n| Sea-horse naiant | 270 | \n| Sea-horse erect | 271 | \n| Arms of the city of Belfast | 273 | \n| Sea-lion erect | 275 | \n| Sea-dog rampant | 276 |","title":"Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art: List of Illustr...","type":"page"}