Collections towards a history of pottery and porcelain, in the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries: with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of monograms (1850)
Marryat, Joseph · London, J. Murray · leaf 47
9 LUC A BELLA ROBBIA. CHAP, I.] Luca della Robbia sometimes, though rarely, used a coloured instead of white enamel in his compositions. The annexed cut (Fig. 3) represents the altar-piece of San … Fig. 3. Altarpieee of terra cotta, by L. della the Italian pottery derived its Robbia. Sau Miniato. name of Majohca from Majorca, where the pottery was most excellent.* Octavius Ferrari also, in his work upon the origin of the Italian language, states his behef, " that the use of Majohca, as well…
Pottery · Porcelain
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