It is a large pendant hung from a cartouche and surmounted by a figure of Orpheus with a lyre, with two seated female figures.
Many, on the other hand, follow the cartouche design in form of shields with upturned edges.
It is to be noticed that the majority of pendants are suspended by two, or sometimes three, richly jewelled and enamelled chains, connected above by a cartouche similarly enriched.
The majority of these jewels which follow the cartoucheform are presumably of French fabrique, though a decision as to their precise provenance is here, as ever, a matter of considerable difficulty.
Cartouche with figures of shepherd and dog (Chiusi).
The absence of any cartouche shows that Sonisonbû did not belong to the royal family, and the very form of the name points her out to have been of the middle classes, and merely a concubine.
Also on a fragment where we find him, in the fourth year of his father's reign, honoured with a cartouche at Memphis, and consequently associated with his father in the royal power.
Professor Pétrie found a scarab bearing the cartouche of "Sutekh" Apepi I.
In every age there have been bands of dangerous creatures, led by such men asCartouche and Vidocq and Rocambole.
I would give anything to have known Vidocq and Cartouche and Rocambole, and to have seen them at close quarters.
But what is further interesting, the combination cartouche of both bears a singular resemblance to that of the mean canal of the north tropic zone, the zone to which both canals belong.
The curves of all the canals in a given zone have been combined into a mean curve or cartouche for that zone; and then the cartouches for the several zones have been represented and ranged according to latitude on the accompanying plate.
If, therefore, all extrinsic cause be allowed for, the cartouche of this ghost must needs be a horizontal straight line.
Lastly, if the rate of change itself varied, the cartouche would be a curve concave or convex to the line denoting the time, according as the rate of change of the growth or decay grew greater or less.
If the canal were an unchangeable phenomenon, for any reason whatever, its cartouchewould be a straight line parallel to the horizon of the diagram.
To see this the more clearly, we may set over against the cartouche the canal character it signalizes:-- Cartouche.
It seemed, therefore, proper to call it the canal's cartouche or sign manual.
Each of the sections was then treated as if it were a separate canal and its cartouche found.
If the cartouchefirst falls and then rises, this shows the canal to have passed through a minimum state at the time denoted by the point of inflection; if it rises first and falls afterward, this betokens in the same way a maximum.
The repeated cartouche in turquoise blue has a most lovely effect upon the whole.
Notice the delicate figures on either side the cartouche over the portals.
Here is the cartouche of Thotmes the Third," he pointed up with his donkey-whip at the rude, but deep, hieroglyphics upon the wall above him.
Once, upon the top of a little knoll, they saw the shattered plinth of a pillar of red Assouan granite, with the wide-winged symbol of the Egyptian god across it, and the cartouche of the second Rameses beneath.
To the captives, the cartouche was a message of hope, as a sign that they were not outside the sphere of Egypt.
Really,' said Cartouche to himself, 'if he goes on like that much longer, I shall have a mad dog for a neighbour before the day is out.
The first time Pyramus tried secretly to commit this act of piracy, Cartouche growled; the second time he showed his teeth; the third time he bit.
But Cartouche had not been born a fox for nothing, and he watched with a scornful expression the great Pyramus straining at his chain with his eyes nearly jumping out of his head with greed and rage.
So when the keeper made young Dumas a present of Pyramus, he thought he had better bestow Cartouche on him as well.
The principal ornamental motive consists of a cartouchewhich bears in the centre two large letters "R.
The cartouche stands out on a background of cream-white, bordered with a meander.
The name of each locality is enclosed in a cartouche and surmounted by the head and shoulders of a Canaanitish captive.
One of the sculptures represents a Pharaoh above whose likeness is the cartouche of Ramses II.
Cartouche now performed a great and celebrated stroke of genius, which, if he had not been professionally employed in the morning, he never could have executed.
Strangely enough, as Cartouche said, the pistol DID go off, and No.
So Cartouche slew the second robber; and there is no man in Europe who can say that the latter did not merit well his punishment.
All the people were gone to bed; and, doubtless, for fear of disturbing the porter, Cartouche and his companions spared him the trouble of opening the door, by ascending quietly at the window.
Some of these planks did young Cartouche remove; and having descended by means of a rope, tied a couple of others to the neck of the honey-pots, climbed back again, and drew up his prey in safety.
Cartouche had a lovely young sister, who was to be married to a rich young gentleman from the provinces.
Cartouche had an uncle, a kind man, who was a merchant, and had dealings at Rouen.
Over this chamber, which contained what his soul longed after, and over the president's rooms, there ran a set of unoccupied garrets, into which the dexterous Cartouche penetrated.
Cartouche was a popular hero, for he pretended to succor the poor with the booty he took from the rich.
Cartouche arrived at this official's house in his carriage, accompanied by two tall flunkeys in gorgeous livery.
All this luxury played into the hands of Cartouche and his followers, who worked on a system, recognising each other by strict signs and helping each other to seize and pass away articles of value from hand to hand along a whole street.
Cartouche declined to take a seat, but contrived to lead the host to a corner of the room where he regaled him with a fabulous story of how an attack was being organised by Cartouche on his house.
The forces controlled by Cartouche were extraordinarily numerous, and the total was said to exceed a couple of thousand persons of both sexes.
Thieves taken red-handed had revealed upon the rack the identity of Cartouche and the government was adjured to effect his capture, but without result.
It was found necessary to be extremely circumspect with Cartouche on account of his violence, and his cell was closely guarded by four men.
His capture came about through a patrol soldier who had recognised Cartouche and acted as a spy on his movements.
Cartouche was recognised, captured and again imprisoned, being now securely chained by his feet and hands.
Cartouche had displayed no emotion throughout the trial.
Cartouche had been traced to a wine shop, where he was found in bed by M.
The vignette is also drawn by Faucher-Gudin, and represents an Egyptian torso in the Turin museum; the cartouche which is seen upon the arm is that of Psammetichus I.
The first Egyptologists attributed the prénommai cartouche of Psammetichus I.
The sphinx bears on its breast the cartouche of Psiûkhânû, a Tanite Pharaoh of the XXIst dynasty.
Several blocks of the Mastabat-el- Faraun at Saqqâra contain the cartouche of Unas, a fact which induced Mariette to regard this as the tomb of the Pharaoh.
He is called Teti Menephtah, with the cartouche prænomen of Seti I.
The stele of the Sphinx bears, on line 13, the cartouche of Khephren in the middle of a blank.
Rougé is inclined to attribute to him as prænomen the cartouche Usirkeri, which is given in the Table of Abydos between those of Teti III.
Rougé that the cartouche Usirkeri contains his prænomen; upon that from which Manetho borrowed, if we admit his identification with Othoes.
The action of Cartouche was not a purchase, because he did not put, and with my consent, into my strong box an equivalent value to that which he took out.
He had tied his cartouche box round his neck, and with his hands he loaded and re-loaded his gun, while he propelled himself through the water by his legs.
Give us two-barrelled guns, plenty of muskets, lead, powder, cartridges and cartouche boxes.
This was a remark made by Cartouche to a jailer, in order to learn whether the sum offered him for an escape suited him.
The first cartoucheor the royal name of Osarkon I.
The lancer made the satisfied grimace of Cartouchewhen praised for his probity.
Babeuf is to Cartouche a person who takes advantage of his knowledge, and Marat an aristocrat in the sight of Schinderhannes, and the object of this cavern is the overthrow of everything.
In a bad copy of another monument he rightly guessed the royal name of Berenice in its cartouche by the side of that of Ptolemy, which was already known from its occurrence on the Rosetta stone.
The personal name enclosed in a cartouche [HRG] is henceforth the commonest title of the king.
It was quite plain that the powers who regulate the process of reincarnation had found nothing more honest on earth than the body of Theophrastus Longuet to enable the criminal soul of Cartouche to evolve towards the Better.
On the margin against the name of Cartouche is written the single word, "Broken.
Nox to AEon, Source of AEons, Cartouche was not dead; the Black Feather ever sprouted afresh.
And now that he spoke no more, now that his lips were closed as tightly as his eyelids, it suddenly seemed to us, stricken with a horrible dread, that he had followed Cartouche into the radiant darkness of death.
Lecamus in his narrative, "we were approaching the crucial point of the operation: to kill Cartouche without killing Theophrastus.
It was only on the 10th of January that they knew that they had captured Cartouche; but on the evening of the 9th Cartouche had escaped and resumed the direction of his Police.
The preternatural and terrifying antithesis between Cartouche and Longuet, which had at first plunged him into the gloomiest terror, a few days later became a joke!
He had brought Theophrastus-Cartouche to the hour when his jailors took him from his cell to lead him to the Torture-chamber.
A few days later one of the bands of Cartouche stopped a carriage in the street.
The Signet: This is a Scarabaeus, in turquoise bearing the Cartouche of Queen Hatasu, once worn as a ring.
It is worthy of remark that this cartouche is 'supported' by asps, which are usually considered to be the attributes of royalty.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cartouche" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
