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 333
all coins issued by tradesmen forcurrent money. (Consult W. Boytu^s Tokeiis,&c.) ToUeno, R. {toUo, to lift). (l) A contrivancefor drawing water from a well, made of a strongcross-bar poised from the top of an uprightbeam, with a weight at one end and a rope andbucket at the other. (2) A similar… … Fig. 657. Lycian Tomb of great antiquity. Tomb. From the earliest ages tombs similarin general design to those of modern times havebeen used to mark the resting-places of the dead,^g- 657 represents an ancient monument inLycia. (See Stela, Shrine.) Tombac. Red brass ; the white tombac isan alloy of…
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