A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 197
formerly to havebeen used in several senses,sometimes for plain plasteringon walls, but usually for suchas was made ornamental; thiswas effected by mouldings, fo-liage, figures, and other en-richments, applied in relief,and by various patterns andornaments sunk in the surfaceof the work or formed…
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