25 November – Saint Mercurius

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The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke
Mort de Julien l’Apostat (France, Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Grec 510 f.409v)
S. Mercure, soldat (St. Mercury, Soldier), November 25th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy), Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L’Année
The Book of Saints

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database

The Passion of Saint Mercurius

Other Sources

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

On the Harbaville Triptych

Saint Mercurius Killing Emperor Julian the Apostate

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index (10 December another Saint Mercurius, of Sicily)
Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

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.

Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.

Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.