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 45
Fig. 53. Planta ge-nista, or broom. … Fig. 54. Badge of King Henry \. in hib chantry in Westmiiister Abbey. mysteries. There was a proverb in Greecewhich said: Many carry the Bacchos, but feware inspired by the gods. Bacillum (dimin. of Baculum, q.v.). Asmall wand, especially the lictors wand. Backgammon, originally called tab/e board,…
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