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 210
Fig. 435. Bronze Lucern.-i. Roman. WORDS USED IN boxing and wrestling were combined, and thecontest continued until one party was killed, orunable to continue. In wrestling, on the otherhand, the victory was awarded to the man whofirst threw the other three times. The mostfamous wrestler of…
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