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 352
even the Murrhine vases,but the manufacture of the vases themselves appears to have * Pliny, xxxv. 46. f The great Athenian festival in honour of Athena, the protectress of the city, andcelebrated by all the Attic tribes conjointly, by religious solemnities, games, and amuse-ments. + H. N., xxxv.… … Fig. 117. Greek Vase. (Dodwells Greece.) for in the ancient tombs of Campania and Magna Grsecia.Suetonius * mentions the discovery of some vases of thisdescription in the time of Julius Caesar, in clearing away somevery ancient tombs at Capua. It is also remarkable that not asingle painted vase has…
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