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 224
Fig. 449. II Marzocco, the bronze Lion now in the Bargello at FlorenceBy Donatello (about a.d. 1420). Mascaron, Arch. Fr. … . 450. Ltri;-c.in Maskin terra-cotta. A mask ; the face of aman or animalemployed as anornamentationfor decoratingthe key-stonesof arches orvaults, or thestones of anarch, &c. (Fig.450.) Mascle, Her.The centrallozenge of adiapered sur-face; it isdrawn withright angles.Maser or Mazer, O. E. A…
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