Exurge Domine
Emblem of the Spanish Inquisition (1571). The olive branch symbolizes grace and the sword symbolizes punishment. The Latin inscription is from Psalm 74: 'Arise, O Lord, and judge your cause'.
Emblem of the Spanish Inquisition (1571). The olive branch symbolizes grace and the sword symbolizes punishment. The Latin inscription is from Psalm 74: 'Arise, O Lord, and judge your cause'.