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 148
was cele-brated every year on the ides of February. Feet. In Christian art the feet of Our Lord,also of angels and of the Apostles, should alwaysbe represented naked, without shoes or sandals.{Fairholt.) Felt (Fr. feutre). A sort of coarse wool, orwool and hair. Felt hats were first made inEngland… … Fig. 306. Ostrich feathers.(An escroll for a coronet.) 1^,8 WORDS USED TX wmw^w^ ^m^
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