volute
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That’s Santa Maria della Salute—they call it Santa Maria della Volute instead of Salute because it’s all covered with volutes.”
From Maida's Little Shop by Gillmore, Inez Haynes
It was until lately known as the Voluta pacifica, being one of the well-known Volute family.
From Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them by Moss, E. G. B.
Eye is the middle of the Jonick Volute, which is cut in the form of a little Rose.
From An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius Containing a System of the Whole Works of that Author by Perrault, Claude
H, I, is the Astragal at the top of the Pillar which answers the Eye of the Volute.
From An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius Containing a System of the Whole Works of that Author by Perrault, Claude
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