Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Divine Dove above the Waters of Creation
A bird descends with wings spread above a small circular form surrounded by wave-like lines. Waite’s appendix interprets the design as the Divine Dove bearing the Eucharist between the waters above and below.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Divine Dove above the Waters of Creation" [editorial title]. In The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry, Arthur Edward Waite. Historical source-set compilation; see source provenance, 1911, Rebman Limited. Source scan leaf 858. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0515-0858
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Illustrator not identified. The Divine Dove above the Waters of Creation. The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry. Scan leaf 858. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0515-0858