Transcriptions of inscriptions from the Index of Medieval Art; translations are my own, rough as they may be, if not from source in public domain.
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Recueil dominicain du couvent Sainte-Catherine-de-Sienne de Douai, Folio 42r
ZELO ET PRAEDICATIONEIGNEM VENI MITTERE IN TERRAMDOMINICUS ET IGNATIUSAnagrammaUSTI, SUO IGNE DIMICANT Ignem veni mittere in terram, et quid volo nisi ut accendatur?I am come to cast fire on the earth; and what will I, but that it be kindled?Luke 12.49
Recueil dominicain du couvent Sainte-Catherine-de-Sienne de Douai, Folio 41r
PIETATE ET RELIGIONEHELIAS PROPHETA QUASI IGNISDOMINICUS ET IGNATUSAnagrammaDUO MICANTES VTI IGNIS And Elias the prophet stood up, as a fire, and his word burnt like a torch.Et surrexit Elias propheta quasi ignis, et verbum ipsius quasi facula ardebat.Ecclesiasticus 48.1
Nihil sub sole novum 