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 158
ld is blazoned as France Ancient.On the occasion of his marriage, in 1234,St. Louis instituted the order of the Cosse deG e n e s t (Fig.\^5v..^ 318), and, as an ■* emblem of hishumility, took forhis badge thebroom-flower withthe motto Exdltiilhitmilis. The col-lar of the orderwas composcil ofbroom… … 142 WORDS USED IN his uncles the Dukes of Lancaster, Gloucester,and York. The fleur-de-lis entered the Englishinsignia in 1275 with the marriage of Edmundwith Blanche of Artois, and was erased onJanuary i, 1801. Fleurettee, Her. Terminating in, or borderedwith fleurs-de-lis, like the cross in Fig.…
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