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The arts and crafts of older Spain (1907)

Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 302

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rated even than Fortunys plaque is thevase of the Alhambra (Plate lix.), which reststo-day in a corner of the Sala de las Dos Her-manas. The history of this mighty jar isinteresting. Popular superstition affirms it tohave been discovered, filled to the brim withgold, by the Marquis of Mondejar,… … HISPANO--MORESQUE LUSTRED PLAQUE{Rar-ly i^i/i Century. Osiiia Collection) POTTERY enormous size, upon a rampart which is now thegarden terrace known as the Adarves. Severalof the older travellers have described these vesselsor alluded to them. Marmol wrote of them asfar back as the sixteenth…

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