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string saws and
drills made of reed and bone as
their lapidary tools. The
history of
lapidaries can be
traced back to the
classical world,
where writers...
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lapidary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lapidary is the
practice of
shaping stone, minerals, or gemstones.
Lapidary may also
refer to:
Lapidary (text)...
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information found in
lapidaries,
books giving "information
about the
properties and
virtues of
precious and semi-precious stones."
These lapidaries not only provide...
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distinguish three different kinds of
lapidaries: the
scientific lapidary, the
magical or
astrological lapidary that sets the
relationship between the...
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Lapidary style is
prose that is
appropriate for memorials, mausoleums, stelae, and
other commemorations in
which words are "etched in stone"; it is concise...
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there were many
variant forms of the
letter A.
First was the
monumental or
lapidary style,
which was used when
inscribing on
stone or
other more permanent...
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history museums. A
lapidary museum could either be a
lapidarium or – less
often – a gem
museum (e.g. the
Mineral and
Lapidary Museum,
North Carolina)...
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factories in Russia.
Founded by
Peter the
Great in 1721 as the
Peterhof Lapidary Works, to make
hardstone carvings,
since 1945 the
factory manufactures...
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Lapidary clubs promote po****r
interest and
education in
lapidary, the
craft of working,
forming and
finishing stone,
minerals and gemstones.
These clubs...
- (Italian: [ˈpjɛːtra ˈduːra]),
pietre dure ([ˈpjɛːtre ˈduːre]) or
intarsia lapidary (see below),
called parchin kari or par****ari (Persian: پرچین کاری) in...
