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 796
1616, confirming its exiftence, and of1617, prohibiting the importation of foreign wares, except at the fairof S. Lorenzo in Oftiglia. This order was repealed in 1621, and in1626 another document confers the right of making majolica uponone Lazzaro Levi. Campori fuggefts that the imprefa adopted… … UR knowledge of the produdion of Majolica, or rather of artiftic enamelled pottery, in Venice may be faid to begin with the year 1540. Previous to that date there can be little doubt that the Venetian ovens produced enamelled wares of greater or lefs merit, but we have no fufficient record of their…
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