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, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 105
ypriests in processions as a protection against therain. It was open in the front, and fastened onthe breast by a morse or clasp. In theprimitive Church the cope was furnished witha hood, and hence mentioned as CucuLLA. Cope, Arch. To top a wall with thin bricksor stone. Coperone, O. E., Arch. A…
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