ends of rafters.—As mutules had their origin from … Nero at Rome, consist of two plain faces, separatedby a small cyma reversa, and crowned with anovolo and bead. In the frieze of the fourth orderof the Colosseum, the modillions are cut on the outside in the form of a cyma reversa. MiTRB Box.mitres. A block or frame for cutting Module. The…
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![An illustration from Omnia D. And. Alciati Emblemata : ad qvae singula praeter concinnas acutásque inscriptiones, lepidas & expressas imagines, ac caetera omnia, quae prioribus nostris editionibus cùm ad eorum distinctionem, tum ad ornatum & correctionem adhibita continebantur, : nunc primùm perelegantia persubtiliaq́ [ue] (1564)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-omniadandalciati00alci-122-126.webp)
