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 294
inted in blue, andornamented with arabesques. This form is also to be found inglass. The Germans sometimes imitated a helmet to form a drinkingcup, but the origin of tins is more readily accounted for. For other curious forms we refer to Khyton, and we * He was sent in 1625. [glossaky. DELFT WARE.… … Fig. SO. Cylix. Yulci. (From Brongniart.) Etruria. The meaning of these eyes has not yet been satis-factorily determined. There is some plausibility in the opinionthat these eyes were charms against the evil eye, in which theancients believed as strongly as the modern inhabitants ofsouthern Europe.…
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