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Image title: 53.29.—IHS Monogram
Source: Delamotte, F.: “Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval” (1879)
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Keywords: symbols, spirit, religion, monograms, christmas, greyscale
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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A calligraphic “I.H.S.” from plate 53. The monogram IHS comes from the Greek for Jesus, IHESUS, or from the Latin Ihesus Hominum Salvator, which is, Jesus, saviour of Mankind (Jesus was the name of a religious person). A modern interpretation is In His Service.

This image is taken from plate 53.

Filename: 53-Monograms-Crosses-etc.img29-IHS-monogram-q75-698x902.jpg
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