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53.1.—Cross of the Holy Namedetails

[Picture: 53.1.---Cross of the Holy Name]
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Image title: 53.1.—Cross of the Holy Name
Source: Delamotte, F.: “Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval” (1879)
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Keywords: symbols, crosses, spirit, religion, colour
Status: out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested
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The closest cross I could find to this one is the symbol used in Cabbalistic mysticism representing a Holy Name. It is also similar to the cross used by the pope and other Papist dignitaries alongside their signitures to remind everyone of how special they are.

This image is taken from plate 53.

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