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 60
d of tortoise-shell and thin brass, to whichare sometimes added ivory and enamelled metal.Named from its inventor, Andre Charles Boule,born 1642. Boulting-mill. A mill for winnowing theflour from the bran {criisca^ ; the device of theAcademy of La Crusca. (See Ctusc.^.) Bourdon. A pilgi-ims staff.… … Bourginot. A close helmet of the 15th cen-tury, first used in lUngimdy. Bourgogne, Point de, is a beautifully fine andwell-finislii-d jiilldw lace resembling old Mechlin.No record remains of its manufacture. (Fig. 9S.) Bovile. (See ISuniLK.) Bow. Represented in the most ancientmonuments. In…
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