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 257
Fig. 525. Pavimcntum (sectile). … Fig. 52C. Pavimentum (sectile). Pavimentum, R. A pavement formed bymeans of pieces of tile, crushed stones, flints,and other materials set in a bed of ashes orcement, and consolidated by beating down ^\■iththe rammer [pavicuhx), whence its name oipavi-vtciitiDii. There were various kinds…
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