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 160
ee prongs usedfor spearing fish. (2) The trident of the rctia-rius. Originally it was called trideiis, and usedas a goad to drive horses. Neptune alwayscarries one. (dimin. of Fuscina, q.v.). A ith a wide bore, likeIn the form of Fuscinula carving-fork. Fusee, Fr.a blunderbuss. Fusiform (fusi/s, a… … Fig. 34.;. Fubil. Device of Philip of Uurguudy (D. 1467). Fusi-yama. The sacred mountain of theJapanese, often depicted on their porcelain. ISO WORDS USED IN Fustian. A species of cotton cloth muchused by the Normans, particularly by the clergy,and appropriated to their chasubles. (Stridt.)It was…
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