An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington · leaf 112
Iiu. ■:■•. Cuspib. … Fig. 227. Cuspib-Flint lance. Figs. 228, 229, 230. Ciispides-Roman lances. WORDS USED IN point of a lance, or javelin, since these were notbarbed. Fig. 226 represents a javelin-head whichgives a complete idea of the character of thepoint called cuspis ; Fig. 227 shows a flint lance ;and Figs. 228…
Art -- Dictionaries · Archaeology -- Dictionaries
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
