A descriptive catalogue of the maiolica, Hispano-Moresco, Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian wares in the South Kensington Museum : with historical notes, marks, & monograms (1873)
South Kensington Museum, Fortnum, C. Drury E. (Charles Drury Edward), 1820-1899 · London : Chapman & Hall · leaf 297
4487. 58. PLATE. Tagliere On the white ground is a centralfubjedl painted in blue; an old man feated, contem-plating a fkull held in his right hand; furrounded by an innerborder of interlacings in white and blue tirata^ connedled Siena, 137 by four ornaments, with an outer one of foliated fcroll… … This highly artiftic piece is very interefting as proving the exiftenceat Siena of a botega^ at w^hich at leaft one artift of great excellencemuft have w^orked ; that ^a this artift was Mo. Bene-detto, the head of the pot-tery, is alfo very probable,and if fo, the painting ofthis piece was by his…
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