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 228
lica was the coarsermajolica ware formed of pottersearth, covered with a white slip,upon which the subject was painted,then glazed with the common leadglaze, over which the lustre pig-ments were applied; the majolica,on the other hand, being the tin-enamelled ware similarly lustred.(See Majolica.)… … Fig. 45S a. Me.Kican temple— Teocalli. or in a lower story lying between two higherstories. Mezzo-relievo, It. Sculpture in relief, in WORDS USED IN
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