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 148
or rib-boned in the form of a ladder. {Ladies Did.,1694.) Escoinson, Med. Fr. The interior edge ofthe window-side or jamb. This was often de-corated with a pilaster called the pilastre desecoinsons. ART AND ARCHyl^OLOGY. Escroll, Her. A ribbon cliarged with a motto;also a ribbon, coiled at its… … dartA of Escutcheon of (he Sforz.i! at the ends of weather mouldings, &c. Some-times, instead of armorial bearings, escutcheonshave the instruments of the Crucifixion or otherdevices carved on them. Escutcheon of Pretence, Her. A shieldcharged upon the field of another shield oflarger size, and…
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