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<p>[QUOTE="Iconodule, post: 11350711, member: 91417"]Note that the 15th century German woodcut (not an engraving) in Marote's reply uses "ST," probably as an abbreviation for <i>Sanctus.</i> (Latin was used anywhere in western Christianity.) <i>S</i> is the more frequent abbreviation, but I think <i>SC</i> & <i>ST</i> also occur. If the woodcut was a pilgrim image, could the image on the jug be a more modern version of the woodcut image? Copied and altered over the centuries but retaining the "ST."</p><p>St. Pantaleon is one of the 14 Holy Helpers. (I love the church in Kӧln. Hmm... does this text program not allow umlauts?)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Iconodule, post: 11350711, member: 91417"]Note that the 15th century German woodcut (not an engraving) in Marote's reply uses "ST," probably as an abbreviation for [I]Sanctus.[/I] (Latin was used anywhere in western Christianity.) [I]S[/I] is the more frequent abbreviation, but I think [I]SC[/I] & [I]ST[/I] also occur. If the woodcut was a pilgrim image, could the image on the jug be a more modern version of the woodcut image? Copied and altered over the centuries but retaining the "ST." St. Pantaleon is one of the 14 Holy Helpers. (I love the church in Kӧln. Hmm... does this text program not allow umlauts?)[/QUOTE]
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