elf）　that　one　of　the　side　entrancesthat；　namely；　on　the　left　in　entering　from　the　North　（cloister）　sideis　figured　with　the　signs　of　the　Zodiac　EXCEPT　that　the　sign　Virgo　is　replaced　by　the　figure　of　the　Madonna　and　Child。
  So　strange　is　the　scripture　of　the　sky！　Innumerable　legends　and　customs　connect　the　rebirth　of　the　Sun　with　a　Virgin　parturition。　Dr。　J。　G。　Frazer　in　his　Part　IV　of　The　Golden　Bough＇1＇　says：　〃If　we　may　trust　the　evidence　of　an　obscure　scholiast　the　Greeks　＇in　the　worship　of　Mithras　at　Rome＇　used　to　celebrate　the　birth　of　the　luminary　by　a　midnight　service；　coming　out　of　the　inner　shrines　and　crying；　'The　Virgin　has　brought　forth！　The　light　is　waxing！'　（