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 171
cale heaven, andwere defeated by Hercules. They are repre-sented as of vast stature and strength, havingtheir feet covered with scales. A beautifulcameo in the Naples Museum represents Jovein his chariot subduing the giants. In 1875 theGerman expedition found among the ruins of atemple at Pergamus… … Fig- 353- Gimmel Rings.The device of Cosmo de Medici.
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