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 129
1 milk-jug. rounded at the bottom. The Anglo-Saxonswere also rich in cujis of the ]irecious metals. … Fijj. 272. Pot-pourri vase, Dresden china. They used horn cups also, as did the Normans.In the 15th century flat-shaped cups or bowlswere used. Drip, Arch. The edge of a roof ; the eaves ;the corona of a cornice. Drip-stone, Arch. The moulding in Gothicarchitecture which serves as a canopy foran…
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