Hyems transiit – flores apparuerunt in terra nostra
Winter is past – The flowers have appeared in our land.
Song of Solomon 2.11-12
Hyems erat.
It was winter.
John 10.22
Flos rosarum
Flower of roses
Ecclesiasticus 50.8
Flores mei fructus honoris et honestatis.
My flowers are the fruit of honour and riches.
Ecclesiasticus 24.23
Modern Hagiography
Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.
Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.
The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.
Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets by Eleanor C. Donnelly.
Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year
Stories of the Saints for Children Second Series by Mary Seymour.
Patron Saints by Eliza Allen Starr.
Book of Saints and Heroes by Mrs. Lang.
Roses of Martyrdom by C. M. Cresswell (pdf page 32).
The Lives of Saints, with Other Feasts of the Year, According to the Roman Calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.
“Saint Dorothy” by Matthew Russell.
Medieval Hagiography
The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database
Aldhelmus in his De virginitate laudibus (register to read for free).
The Golden Legend, Illustrations from German Translation of the Legenda Aurea
Art & Architecture
Catalogo generale dei beni culturali
POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine
Warburg Institute Iconographic Database
Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts
Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.
16C Drawing by Matthias Grünewald
Two paintings by Zurbaran – Seville, unknown location
Post-Biblical Saints Art Index
Sacred and Legendary Art volume II by Mrs. Jameson.
A Handbook of Christian Symbols and Stories of the Saints as Illustrated in Art by Clara Erskine Clement.
A Garner of Saints: Being a Collection of the Legends and Emblems Usually Represented in Art by Allen Hinds.
Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.
The Saints in Art with Their Attributes and Symbols, Alphabetically Arranged by Margaret E. Tabor.
Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.
The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.
Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.
Music
Nihil sub sole novum 
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