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Coats of arms showing one or more pelicans. Often a pelican is shown 'in piety', i.e. feeding its young with her own blood. It is used as a pictorial analogue for the death of Jesus.
Coats of arms showing one or more pelicans. Often a pelican is shown 'in piety', i.e. feeding its young with her own blood. It is used as a pictorial analogue for the death of Jesus.


By clicking on the image, it will be enlarged. To go to the page(s) where the image is being used, follow the links under the heading '''File usage''' at the bottom of the image page.
By clicking on the image, it will be enlarged. To go to the page(s) where the image is being used, follow the links under the heading '''File usage''' at the bottom of the image page.

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Coats of arms showing one or more pelicans. Often a pelican is shown 'in piety', i.e. feeding its young with her own blood. It is used as a pictorial analogue for the death of Jesus.


By clicking on the image, it will be enlarged. To go to the page(s) where the image is being used, follow the links under the heading File usage at the bottom of the image page.


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