Symbols Collection (page 6)

Ursa Major, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue)
7340878 Ursa Major, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 20.3x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sidney Hall Plate 9)

Draco and Ursa Minor, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue )
7340872 Draco and Ursa Minor, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue ) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 20.3x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sidney Hall Plate 1)

Detail with cornice and allegorical figures of the decoration, Church of St Francis, Sassuolo, Italy
8683596 Detail with cornice and allegorical figures of the decoration, Church of St Francis, Sassuolo, Italy by Bianchi, Baldassarre (1612-79) & Monti

Title page of La Tres Sainte Trinosophie. 18th century (cabbalistic-alchemical manuscript attributed to Comte de)
533431 Title page of La Tres Sainte Trinosophie. 18th century (cabbalistic-alchemical manuscript attributed to Comte de Sainte-Germain)

Book cover of "Les enfants terribles", 1929 (print)
1970277 Book cover of "Les enfants terribles", 1929 (print); (add.info.: Private collection); Photo © CCI

A dragon of Wales (engraving)
8672667 A dragon of Wales (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dragon of Wales)

Crests and badges of the British Army (colour litho)
8672603 Crests and badges of the British Army (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crests and badges of the British Army)

Dorchester, Borough Arms (colour litho)
8660175 Dorchester, Borough Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorchester, Borough Arms)

Brecon, Town Arms (colour litho)
8660169 Brecon, Town Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brecon, Town Arms)

Islington, Borough Arms (colour litho)
8660149 Islington, Borough Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Islington, Borough Arms)

Darwen, Borough Arms (colour litho)
8660146 Darwen, Borough Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darwen, Borough Arms)

Battersea, Borough Arms (colour litho)
8660142 Battersea, Borough Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battersea, Borough Arms)

Ayr, Town Arms (colour litho)
8660139 Ayr, Town Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ayr, Town Arms. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Borough)

Symbol of Mark the Evangelist, Sant'antonio, Padua (b/w photo)
8648294 Symbol of Mark the Evangelist, Sant'antonio, Padua (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Symbol of Mark the Evangelist, Sant'antonio)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630776 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630774 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630773 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630771 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630770 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630758 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630755 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630754 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630753 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Bow (colour litho)
8630624 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Bow (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bow)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630733 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630732 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630729 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630728 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630721 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630708 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630694 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630688 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Weihnachtsbescherung / Christmas Presents (colour litho)
8666322 Weihnachtsbescherung / Christmas Presents (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weihnachtsbescherung)

Easter greetings (chromolitho)
8656874 Easter greetings (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter greetings. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630687 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630683 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Chelsea (colour litho)
8630639 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Chelsea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chelsea)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Rockingham (colour litho)
8630638 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Rockingham (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rockingham)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Bow (colour litho)
8630637 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Bow (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bow)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Lowestoft (colour litho)
8630635 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Lowestoft (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowestoft)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Caughley (colour litho)
8630633 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Caughley (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caughley)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Coalport (colour litho)
8630628 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Coalport (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coalport)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630745 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape, c.1445 (oil on panel)
XOS5879614 Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape, c.1445 (oil on panel) by Christus, Petrus (c.1410-1475/76); 40.2x12.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Four Tetrarch, porphyry statues, royal figures at the Porta della Carta, St. Mark's... 300 AD (porphyry)
8858248 Four Tetrarch, porphyry statues, royal figures at the Porta della Carta, St. Mark's... 300 AD (porphyry) by Roman, (3rd century AD); San Marco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Four Tetrarch)

"La maconnerie secourant le peuple" Une femme symbolisant la franc-maconnerie offre aux peuples de tous
AIS5335165 "La maconnerie secourant le peuple" Une femme symbolisant la franc-maconnerie offre aux peuples de tous horizons bienfaisance et abondance

The Fable and the Truth, 19th century (illustration)
8822190 The Fable and the Truth, 19th century (illustration) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of the journey of the Israelites, since their exit from Egypt, 1739 (engraving)
8822197 Map of the journey of the Israelites, since their exit from Egypt, 1739 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Symbols have the power to transcend time and culture, carrying profound meanings that resonate with humanity. One such symbol is the icon depicting Abbott Mena with Christ, dating back to the 6th-7th century. This ancient piece of art, painted in tempera on panel, captures a spiritual connection between two figures, representing faith and devotion. In contrast to religious symbolism, palmistry offers a different perspective on symbols. A map of the hand reveals intricate lines and markings believed to hold secrets about an individual's past, present, and future. It serves as a reminder that our destinies may be written in our own hands. Moving from personal symbolism to architectural marvels, St. Mark's Church stands proudly amidst the cobbled streets of Zagreb Square in Croatia. Its grandeur speaks volumes about its historical significance and cultural heritage—a symbol of unity for the people who gather within its walls. Continuing our journey through Europe, we encounter Heiliggeistkirche church in Vienna—home to Joseph Plecnik's masterpiece: a holy spirit dove sculpture. This elegant representation embodies purity and divine guidance while adding beauty to Austria's capital city. Traveling further east brings us face-to-face with another powerful symbol—the Papyrus of Ani or Book of the Dead—an ancient Egyptian text containing spells and rituals guiding souls through judgment after death. This papyrus represents not only beliefs but also acts as a testament to human fascination with life beyond mortality. Walter Crane's Garland takes us into the realm of mythological creatures intertwined within nature-inspired patterns—a symbolic celebration of harmony between humans and their environment. Shifting gears towards political emblems leads us straight into Russia's Imperial Eagle—a majestic bird embodying strength and authority throughout history—an enduring symbol representing imperial power at its height. On Scotland's Isle of Iona stands a replica St John's Cross—an iconic Christian symbol marking sacred ground for centuries—reminding visitors that faith can transcend time and place.