In the midst of this chapel there is a devil made of metal, placed in a seat also made of metal. The said devil has a crown made like that of the papal kingdom, with three crowns; and it also has four horns and four teeth, with a very large mouth, nose,... Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society - Page 1371863Full view - About this book
| Partha Mitter - 1992 - 380 pages
...metal. The said devil has a crown made like that of the papal kingdom, with three crowns; it has also four horns and four teeth with a very large mouth,...terrible eyes. The hands are made like those of a flesh- hook and the feet like those of a cock; so that he is a fearful object to behold. All the pictures... | |
| S. N. Balagangadhara - 1994 - 586 pages
...Devils carved in relief. In the midst of this chapel there is a Devil made of metal, placed in a set also made of metal. The said Devil has a crown made...pictures around the said chapel are those of Devils ... (Badger, Ed., nd: 37). Needless to say, such description cannot stand alone without an appropriately... | |
| Lodovico de Varthema - 1997 - 218 pages
...each of the four sides, and three paces high, with a wooden door covered with devils carved in relief. In the midst of this chapel there is a devil made...are those of devils, and on each side of it there is a Sathanas [the goddess Kali] seated in a seat, which seat is placed in a flame of fire, wherein... | |
| Joan-Pau Rubiés - 2002 - 476 pages
...four horns and four teeth, with a huge mouth, and with terrifying nose and eyes. The hands are like a flesh-hook and the feet like those of a cock, so that it is a fearsome sight. Around this chapel all the paintings are also of devils. For each painting... | |
| John Michael Archer - 2001 - 268 pages
...king: "The said devil has a crown made like that of the papal kingdom, with three crowns; it has also four horns and four teeth with a very large mouth,...of a flesh-hook and the feet like those of a cock." Deumo is flanked by two figures of "Sathanas," each devouring a damned soul (p. 137). The entire passage... | |
| Timothy Kandler Beal - 2002 - 254 pages
...each of the four sides, and three paces high, with a wooden door covered with devils carved in relief. In the midst of this chapel there is a devil made...are those of devils, and on each side of it there is a Sathanas [Satan] seated in a seat, which seat is placed in a flame of fire, wherein are a great... | |
| Timothy Kandler Beal - 2002 - 262 pages
...with devils carved in relief. 1n the midst of this chapel there is a devil made o1 metal, placed ma seat also made of metal. The said devil has a crown...most terrible eyes. The hands are made like those ot a fleshhook, and the feet like those of a cock; so that he is a fearful object to behold. All the... | |
| Josef Wiesehöfer - 2002 - 468 pages
...metal. The said devil has a erown made like that of the papal kingdom, with three crowns; it has also four horns and four teeth with a very large mouth, nose, and most terrihle eyes. The hands are made like ihose of a flesh-hook and the feet like those of a cock; so... | |
| |