Owl Replica Medieval Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Eastertide Icons_ Why the Modern Age Needs

Why the Modern Age Needs the Mass of Ages

Size: 140mm x 209 x 28mm

This single oil stock is finished off with an engraved cross on the screw top lid

near Hay on Wye

alongside HeartEdge

Owl Replica Medieval Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Eastertide Icons_ Why the Modern Age NeedsThe Owl. This badge, the original of which was found in the River Seine, is rather difficult to interpret convincingly. All medieval badges were worn for a reason, but in medieval symbolism the owl was principally used to represent, sin, the devil or Jews, who supposedly preferred darkness to the light of the gospel. Whatever its hidden meaning it is an attractive medieval representation of a much maligned animal. Origin and Date: The Original was