SYMBOLS - SAINTS Titlepage of Joseph de Backer, et. al., Acta Sanctorum, with a symbols relating to Christian lore. At the foot of the page, Chronos, the god of Time (with scythe and hour-glass) devours books. To the left of the banderole Erudition studies a book: on his forehead is a six-pointed star. To the right of the bandrole, Truth stands, with the enlarging glass, throwing light on the darkness behind the roll.

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