. The Decorator's assistant. S. Contribution Thankfully Declined,—HinduArchi-tecture; To House-Painters, Writers, Door-Plate En-gravers, &c.—Ornamental Designs made, and, if neces-sary, engraved, on the most reasonable terms, with punc-tuality and despatch. For particulars, &c., address (ifby letter, post paid) to Mr. Wm. Gibbs, OrnamentalDraughtsman and Engraver, at the DecoratorsAssistant Office, 17, Holywell-street, Strand, London. London: Published at the Office of the SportingLife, 17, Holywell-street, Strand (where all commu-nications to the Editor are to be addressed); and to be hadof a


. The Decorator's assistant. S. Contribution Thankfully Declined,—HinduArchi-tecture; To House-Painters, Writers, Door-Plate En-gravers, &c.—Ornamental Designs made, and, if neces-sary, engraved, on the most reasonable terms, with punc-tuality and despatch. For particulars, &c., address (ifby letter, post paid) to Mr. Wm. Gibbs, OrnamentalDraughtsman and Engraver, at the DecoratorsAssistant Office, 17, Holywell-street, Strand, London. London: Published at the Office of the SportingLife, 17, Holywell-street, Strand (where all commu-nications to the Editor are to be addressed); and to be hadof all Booksellers.—Saturday, September 11, 1847. Printed by W. Coole, Lumley Court, Strand. THE DECORATOR S ASSISTANT. 137 an Illustratctr ©lossarj) of Cecl^nical C^rms tisetr in Ercijitcctural anTj interiov Becoratton. {Continued from page 130.) Car, a description of carriage or war-chariot, drawn by beasts of burden. The carsof the different divinities are drawn by thoseanimals which are sacred to each; as that. of Mercury by rams, of Minerva by owls, thatof Venus by swans or doves, that of Apollo bygrilHns, of Juno by peacocks, and that ofDiana by stags. Caryatides (in architecture), figures ofwomen clothed in long drapery, mermaids,


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