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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)

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ith a broad blade,which was fixed, not at the extremity, but ateach side of the stern. A ship had commonlytwo rudders joined together by a pole.Guelfs or Guelphs. (See Ghibellines.)Gueux, Badge of the. The celebratedNetherlandish confraternity of the Gueux (orIeggars). which had its origin in a… … Fig. 372. Badge of the Gueux. badge represents two hands clasped across andthrough a double wallet. Guidon, Fr. (i) The silk standard of aregiment ; (2) its bearer. Guige, Her. A shield-belt worn over theright shoulder. Guild, O. E. (Saxon guildan, to pay). Afraternity or company, every member of…

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