Egyptian ceramic art : the MacGregor collection ; a contribution towards the history of Egyptian pottery (1898)
Wallis, Henry, 1830-1916 · [London : Printed by Taylor and Francis] · leaf 9
tliedesire naturally arises to trace out the history of the art so unexpectedlyrevealed to us—to seek to recover from the dark backward and abysm oftime what may be possible of its record and genealogy. The present volumeis intended to be a contribution towards that end. It doubtless possesses… … INTRODUCTION. As far as the evidence points, there is a considerable probability that theceramic art of ancient Egypt was among the oldest of all the arts. The actualbeginning of each one is too remote, and lies buried in an obscurity too profoundto be unveiled, even by the most painstaking…
Pottery, Egyptian
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