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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 285

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t and had a reddertinge; it was obtained from the murex bran-dans. Purple is red graduated with blue, the redpredominating ; red with black makes purple-lilack. Purple pigments are madder purple,violet mars, burnt carmine (for water-colours). Purple Lakes and Gi-een Lakes are made bymixing yelkno… … Fig. 566. Puteus. Manhole of an Aqueduct. Purpure, Her. Purple. Purree, Hind. A bright golden-yellow pig-ment prepared from camels dung. (See IndianYellow.) Pursuivants. The lowest order of officers inHeralds College; of whom there are four,called respectively Rouge Croix, Rouge Dragon,Blue Mantle,…

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