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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 55

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Fig. 91. Bombards worn by King James I. of England. liquid makes in pouring out through its narrowneck. Bone Black. (See Ivory Black.)Book. In mediaeval art an attribute of thefathers of the Church ; in the hands of evange-lists and apostles it represents the Gospel. St.Boniface carries a book…

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