Art, Symbol & Imagination
Miss Pilgrim at the Gate of Heaven
A woman with a sword and shield stands before an angel at an open garden gate. The inscription names the Gate of Heaven, completing the adjoining narrative of Miss Pilgrim’s trials and victory.
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Illustrator not identified. "Miss Pilgrim at the Gate of Heaven" [editorial title]. In Sermons by the Devil, William Shuler Harris. Minter Company edition, 1904, 1904, The Minter Company. Source scan leaf 147. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0469-0143
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
An illustration of religious polemic or allegory in the historical source, rather than evidence that the depicted scene occurred.
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Illustrator not identified. Miss Pilgrim at the Gate of Heaven. Sermons by the Devil. Scan leaf 147. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0469-0143