Vignette with pelican who feeds his young with his own blood, Cornelis Galle (II) (attributed to), 1638 - 1678 print Emblem with a pelican who picks herself and three youngsters who drink the blood of the bird. In the background Francis that the Stigmata receives. Antwerp paper engraving symbols of Christ ~ animals. stigmatization of St. Francis of Assisi: in retreat on Mount Alverna, he beholds a vision of Christ on the cross enveloped by wings (like a seraph with six wings); rays passing down to the body of the kneeling saint form the marks of the five wounds of Christ

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