Helmets and insulas  Book III, Chapter 1, Section 1c
 
Chapter 1, Item 55a
Turn ups
Several ways of Turn ups.
Here take notice in these few foregoing examples, of the several ways and manners of turnings up, as to say turned up; and no more signifieth the turning not much to exceed the compass of the bottom of the Cap: as numb. 44. 47. 50. 52.
Second, turned up like the Chapeau; which is open behind, and ends in two point: as numb. 46. 50.51.
Third, turning up and open, or opened on the side, is when a slit is made in the side: as numb.53. 54.
Fourth, turning up, opened, and reverted; when the lined part is turned up, and then turned down again as numb.54.
Fifth, turning up in point, is when it is not open behind, but hang downward, and to sight ends as it were in a point, as to the turning up of the lineing: as numb. 48.49.50.55.
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