Stemma

A carved "stemma," or coat of arms, over a side-door was all the parsonage had to show, and no trace of the fresco was anywhere discernible. ❋ Unknown (1873)

(Left: Canon Missae with the Arms of Pius IX; Right: Dalmatic with Barque of Peter, Papal Arms and personal papal arms of Pius XII woven into the fabric) (The stemma of Pope Urban VIII embroidered onto the chasuble, with the distinctive element of his arms woven into the fabric) ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mrs Caterpillar slithered closer to the door, peeping through the peephole with her stemma. ❋ Khaver Siddiqi (2010)

This modern critical edition of the Baraita de-Niddah includes, in addition to an introduction, analysis and stemma, also a complete translation of the text in French. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Please delete the image “stemma zucchini” from his blog. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If this is the case, a stemma of these documents might appear as follows: ❋ Unknown (1992)

The established device to represent such dependencies was, of course, the genealogical tree, or stemma. ❋ HENRY M. HOENIGSWALD (1968)

-- De Cassii Dionis libris manuscriptis (with author's stemma). ❋ Cassius Dio (N/A)

Standing in the arcade on the side of the "quad" opposite the entrance, if one looks on the ceiling immediately above the capital of the second column to the left there is seen the stemma which appears as tailpiece to this chapter, put up by a young Englishman, William Harvey, who had been a student at Padua for four years. ❋ Unknown (1921)

Harvey's stemma set in the walls of the university at ❋ Unknown (1921)

Our tentative stemma thus far, then, is No. 1 below, not No. 2 and not ❋ Edward Kennard Rand (1908)

[Footnote 42: See above, pp. 48 f.] [Sidenote: _The probable stemma_] ❋ Edward Kennard Rand (1908)

Robbins put P in the position of Π in this last stemma, but on the assumption that it did not contain the indices. ❋ Edward Kennard Rand (1908)

Our simpler stemma indicates the presence of one rather than more than one such manuscript in the vicinity of Paris in the ninth or the tenth century and again in the fifteenth. ❋ Edward Kennard Rand (1908)

Descendit itaque ab eo per singulas successiones regium stemma perductumque est usque ad Herodis tempora, qui primus ex gentilibus memoratis populis legitur imperasse. ❋ Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (1908)

Standing in the arcade on the side of the "quad" opposite the entrance, if one looks on the ceiling immediately above the capital of the second column to the left there is seen the stemma which appears as tailpiece to this chapter, put up by a young Englishman, ❋ William Osler (1884)

Returning to our present business of nomenclature, we find the Greek word, 'stemma,' adopted by the Latins, becoming the expression of a growing and hereditary race; and the branched tree, the natural type, among all nations, of multiplied families. ❋ John Ruskin (1859)

Ever since Erasmus, if not before, the favored approach to reconstructing a text has been first to reconstruct the "family tree" (stemma) of manuscripts based on the occurrence of major "mutations" (characteristic errors). ❋ John L. Cisne Et Al. (2010)

The “Groundplat” was printed in the form of a stemma, or tree, on an oversized fold-out page. ❋ John Dee (1567)

Not that the spiral form actually adds to the strength of a Lombardic pillar, by imitating contortions of wood, any more than the fluting of a Doric shaft adds to its strength by imitating the canaliculation of a reed; but the perfect action of the imagination, which had adopted the encircling acanthus for the capital, adopted the twining stemma for the shaft; the pure delight of the eye being the first condition in either case: and it is inconceivable how much of the pleasure taken both in ornament and in natural form is founded elementarily on groups of spiral line. ❋ John Ruskin (1859)