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 147
Escallop. … Pig. 2l^7. Kscaufaille, or portable brazier. Escaufaille, Fr. A small portable brazier onwheels, which was taken from room to room asrequired. Eschelles, Fr. A stomacher laced or rib-boned in the form of a ladder. {Ladies Did.,1694.) Escoinson, Med. Fr. The interior edge ofthe window-side or jamb.…
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