. 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 . Fig. ii6. Bucranium. worn round the neck by cliildren of patricianfamily. The bulla scortca was an ornament. Fig. 117. Bulla (on a door). made of leather, worn by freedraen or individualsof the lower orders. Bulting-pipe, O. E. A bolting-cloth for sift-ing meal. Bullula, R. (India). Diminutive of Bull
. 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 . Fig. ii6. Bucranium. worn round the neck by cliildren of patricianfamily. The bulla scortca was an ornament. Fig. 117. Bulla (on a door). made of leather, worn by freedraen or individualsof the lower orders. Bulting-pipe, O. E. A bolting-cloth for sift-ing meal. Bullula, R. (India). Diminutive of Bulla(). Bur. A term in etching for the rough edgeof a line, commonly removed, but by Rembrandtand other great masters made effective. Burdalisaunder, BourdedeElisandre. Burda,a stuff for clothing (mentioned in the 4th cen-tury) from Alexandria. A silken wel) in dif-ferent coloured stripes ; 14th century. Burgau. A univalve shell, Tnrbo viar-viorattis, producing a mother of pearl ; andhence all works in mother of pearl, of whatevermaterial, are called burgau. (Jaajtieinart.)Burin. An instrument for engraving on A steel instrument used by en-gravers t(j soften lines or efface them. An agateis used to l)urnish gold. Burnt Sienna. (See vSienna.)Burnt Terra Verde. (See Green Earth.)Burnt Umber. (See Umber.)Burr, O. E. (i) The broad iron ring on a tilting-lance, just below the gripe
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