Paul,
The following book has a good entry for the Twelve Tribes
of Israel with line drawings of the emblems of the tribes. There
is also a chart which lists symbols and their scripture source.
Frankel, Ellen and Betsy Platkin Teutsch. Encuyclopedia of
Jewish Symbols. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc., 1992
pp. 183-184
Jet Prendeville, Art/Architecture Librarian
Rice University
Houston, TX
On Mon, 20 Nov 2006, Paul Glassman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Would anyone have a source for a listing or illustration of the symbols
> of the twelve tribes of Israel? I've checked the Dictionary of Art, the
> Encyclopedia Judaica, and the Jewish Encyclopedia, with no results,
> although I may have missed something.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --PG
>
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