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 48
works. (See Balteus.) Bandum, Banderia, Med. Lat. A small banner. The French poets called it l^a?t, a word probably of CeUic origin, signifying exalted. {Meyrick.) Bankard, O. E. (Fr. banqitier). A carpet or cloth covering for a table, form, or bench. Banner. Inheraldry, asquare, or nar-row… … Fig. 60. Baptistery of St. Jean, Poitiers. Baptisterium, R. (from fidirrw, to dip). A kind of cokl plunging-bath, constructed in theFRUiiDAKiUM (q.v.), or the room itself. In
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