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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quarry to di-minish its bulk fortransport. Noble. A goldcoin worth 6^. %d.(Fig. 487.) Nodes. In As-tronomy, the two points where the orbit of aheavenly body intersects the ecliptic. Nodus, Arch. The Latin name for a key-stone, or a boss in vaulting. Nog, O. E. Timbers built into walls tostrengthen… … Fig. 486. Jar. NivernaisFaience.
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