You'll find a discussion of Hebrew letters in medieval and early modern Xian
art in: Ruth Mellinkoff's *Outcasts : signs of otherness in northern
European art of the late Middle Ages*, Berkeley, CA : University of
California Press, 1993. This is a monumental study with a whole volume of
beautiful plates.
Willis
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Willis Johnson . Divinity School . Swift Hall . 1025 East 58th Street
University of Chicago . Chicago, IL 60637 [log in to unmask]
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