A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 114
and monks were buried. Antient Rites of Durham, p. 99. Chalice, Fb. Calice, Ital. Calice, Geb. ^eld): the cup usedfor the wine at the celebration of the Eucha-rist. In early ages the chalice was com-monly made of glass or wood, occasionallyof gold or silver, with a representation fre-quently of the… … ^ This mode of forming vaults wascertainly adopted occasionally by theRomans in rude work, for there is a smallone under some of the seats at the theatreat Autun which is so constructed. Ancient chalices are preserved atCorpus and Trinity colleges, Oxford, andhave been engraved by Mr. Shaw, in…
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