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 28
own of fine gold, or a little more thanfourteen francs. It was stamped with a figure ofSt. Michael, holding in his right hand a sword,and in his left a shield with three fleur-de-lys.Henry VI., king of England, when he was inpossession of Paris, had a gold angel struckwhich was not above seven… … Plan of a Greek house,showinu; the andron.
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