Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1875)
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890, Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897, illustrator · New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong · leaf 224
erecting the statue ofField Marshal Schwerin for Frederick the Great, presentedto Louis XV. some pieces of Berlin porcelain, the modellingof which had attracted his attention. Through these, 208 HALF-HOUR LECTURES ON ART. Madame de Pompadour took l a passion for pottery, andunder her patronage… … Sevres. Vase {Hose Du Barry), Or Molu plinth, 14* inches high. Bought by the Marquis ofHertford at Bernals sale for£1942 10s. the pair. done in painting was effected. Watteau designs, portraitsof the notabilities of the day, especially the ladies, andpicture subjects of every kind, appear on the…
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