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 282
Fig. 569-.Quatrefoil. … or {side-post). Arch. An upright post similar inuse and position to the King-post, but rising,not in the centre to the point of the gable, butmidway between the wall and the centre. Queens Boots. The interesting fact in Englisharcheology is not generally known, that HerMajestys boots are provided…
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