. 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. 371. Gubbio Cup, 1519. Louvre Museum. a fillet the inscription Ex o Giorg. of thefabric of (liorgio. Gubernaculum, R. {gubcrno, to direct). Arudder ; originally an oar with a broad blade,which was fixed, not at the extremity, but ateach side of the stern. A ship had commonlytwo rudders joined tog
. 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. 371. Gubbio Cup, 1519. Louvre Museum. a fillet the inscription Ex o Giorg. of thefabric of (liorgio. Gubernaculum, R. {gubcrno, to direct). Arudder ; originally an oar with a broad blade,which was fixed, not at the extremity, but ateach side of the stern. A ship had commonlytwo rudders joined together by a or Guelphs. (See Ghibellines.)Gueux, Badge of the. The celebratedNetherlandish confraternity of the Gueux (orIeggars). which had its origin in a jest s])okenat a banquet, assumed not only the dress, but thestaff, wooden bowl, and wallet of the professional beggar, and even went so far as to clothe theirretainers and servants in mendicant garb. The. Fig. 372. Badge of the Gueux. badge represents two hands clasped across andthrough a double wallet. Guidon, Fr. (i) The silk standard of aregiment ; (2) its bearer. Guige, Her. A shield-belt worn over theright shoulder. Guild, O. E. (Saxon guildan, to pay). Afraternity or company, every member of whichwas gildare, i. e. had to pay something towardsthe charges. Merchant guilds first becamegeneral in Europe in the nth century. (SeeAndersons Histoiy of Commerce, vol. i. p. 70.)
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