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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)

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Fig.with the motto, Victory is repre-sented by the an-cients winged, andbearing a pahnbranch and a laurelcrown. Eig. 687is the beautiful de-vice adopted byMartin, King ofAragon, in 1396,Not in the Darkness. … Fig. 6S7. Victory. Device of Martin, King of Aragon. Vicuna. A kind of alpaca wool. Vicus, R. (Gr. Kci/xri). A quarter in a city. Vidrecome, Fr. A large drinking-glass. Vielle, Fr. The hurdy-gurdy, an ancientstringed instrument played with finger-keys, andproducing sound by the friction of a…

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