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Decoration and ornament, Architectural

Decoration used to embellish parts of a building

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  • An ornate stone frame in which four atlantes support an entablature on which a scholar and Hercules support the globe of the earth. Engraving, 1569.

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    Heilige und dämonische Tiere : die Symbolsprache der deutschen Ornamentik im frühen Mittelalter / Wera von Blankenburg.

    Blankenburg, Wera von. | Date: 1975
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    Kunstwerke aus Schmiedeeisen in alten Apotheken / Lydia Mez.

    Mez-Mangold, Lydia. | Date: [1981], ©1981
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    An ornate stone frame in which four atlantes support an entablature on which a scholar and Hercules support the globe of the earth. Engraving, 1569.

    | Date: MDLXIX [1569] | Reference: 567364i
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    Kindersley at Addenbrooke's Hospital : about care for people and beauty / W Graham Cannon & Lida Lopes Cardozo Kindersley.

    Cannon, Graham. | Date: 2000

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