Oriental ceramic art : illustrated by examples from the collection of W.T. Walters : with one hundred and sixteen plates in colors and over four hundred reproductions in black and white (1897)
Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, author, Laffan, William M., writer of preface, L. Prang & Co., lithographer, D. Appleton and Company, publisher · leaf 76
as three and a half metres, the length double the height, and the breadth equal to the height. Pine-wood in billets is the ordinary fuel used in China. The large trunks of the trees are floated down the river as rafts, the smaller branches being brought down in boats. The bundles, or “loads,” so… … Fic. 197.—Vase decorated with brilliant enamel colors a of the K’ang-hsi period. } | | f|
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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