Emblem in art associated with Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin; in token of his purity, his rod, according to legend, having put forth lilies.
Emblema de arte associateva con Sancte Joseph, sposo del Virgine Benedicte; symbolic de su puritate, su virga, accordante a legenda, pulsava lillios.
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