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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)

Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington · leaf 239

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Fig. 492. Nymphaeum of Egeria, near Rome. the Divinity of Christ hidden in His manhood.St. Augustine has a long treatise on the sym-bolism of the husk, shell, and kernel of the nut.(Serm. de temp. Dominic, ante Nativ.) Fig. 491. Nuremberg Vase, enamelled in relief. … Fig. 493. Nynipha;iuii at Nismes (restored) ART AND ARCHEOLOGY. 229 Nut Oil. This medium for colour-grinding isderived from the walnut ; as a vehicle it is pre-ferred to linseed oil, and is the quickest dryer.(See Mediums, Oils.) Nutmeg Ornament, Arch. A common fea-ture in Early English work in the…

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