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 325
charge of their functions. Suggestus, R. {sitb and oero, to heap up).(l) A stage or platform from which an oratoraddressed a crowd. The Rostra at Rome wasa celebrated suggeshis. (2) In a camp thesuggestus was formed of stones and clods of turf,or constructed of woodwork, from which thegeneral… … Fig. 630. .SugKc-MUb. Sulphate of Barytes. (See Barytes.)Sulphate of Zinc, or white vitrol, is used asa dryer. Sulphurs. Impressions taken by the gold-smiths of the 16th century from the engravingsexecuted on plates, paxes, &c. ; and which theyobtained by spreading a layer of melted sulphuron…
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