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 186
Fig. 384. Helmet or Burgonetof the i6th century. … Fig. 385. Sun-dial (Hemi-sphasrium). Hemiolia, Gr. and R. {rjfii-oXla, i. e. one and ahalf). A vessel of iieculiar construction em-ployed especially by Greek pirates. Hemisplieerium, R.A sun-dial in the formof a hemisphere;whence its name. (FiR. 385-) Hemlock, the Co-itiiim tiiaciilatum…
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