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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 95

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enotes the pigeon-holes orcells for the nests in a pigeon-house. (2) In asepulchral chamber, the niches for holding thecinerary urns (ollcc). Fig. 182 represents thenumerous columbaria in the tomb of the freed-men of Octavia. In the sepulchral architectureof the Jews, the rock-hewn walls forming… … i.eiA A,Lu nssit Fig. 182. Columbarium. Endeh. (3) The openings in the side of a shipthrough which the oars passed. (4) The holes

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