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 189
ibands hanging from abishops mitre. In Glory, In Splendour, Her. The sunirradiated. Inlaying. Inserting ornaments in wood-workfor decorative furniture. (See BoULE, Mar- QUKTRY.) In Lure, Her. Wings conjoined, with theirtips drooping. Inoa. Greek festivals in honour of Ino, esp.on the Corinthian… … Fig. 398. Peacock in pride. Joan of Castile: A peacock, in his pride, uponthe terrestrial globe. (Fig. 398.) Insensati of Perugia. One of the Italianliterary academies. Their device was a flock ofcranes, arranged in order, flying across the sea,each with a stone in its foot and sand in itsmouth.…
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