"Cavetto" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... only left, bearing three half-length statues of kings; this is the first capital which bears any inscription. In front, a king with a sword in his right hand points to a handkerchief embroidered and fringed, with a head on it, carved on the cavetto of the abacus. His name is written above, ...
— Stones of Venice [introductions] • John Ruskin |
