Calvary, the place of the crucifixion, identified with a hill on the N. of Jerusalem, looked down upon from the city, with a cliff on which criminals were cast down prior to being stoned; also name given to effigies of the crucifixion in Catholic countries, erected for devotion.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Calvaert, Denis * Calverley, Charles Stuart