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Handbook to the collection of British pottery and porcelain, in the Museum of Practical Geology (1893)

Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain) · London : Printed for H.M. Stationary Office, by Eyre and Spottiswood, sold only at the Museum · leaf 125

An illustration from Handbook to the collection of British pottery and porcelain, in the Museum of Practical Geology, 1893, leaf 125
back. Nos. 1 to 189 form a iine series of black medallionsof classical portraits, executed in basaltes, and bearing for themcst part the mark of Wedgwood and Bentley. Nos. 190 to194 are classical intaglios in basaltes. Nos. 195 and 196 arecameo portraits in plain white ware ; and the remaining… … Fig. 101. measures 1 5 inchcis liy (i inches, is of sage-green jasper withcameo-work in white, representing the sacrific(^ of Tphigenia.The modcllin is attri1>utc«l to the Italian artist Pacetti. Thr .... subject is copi(;d fVoni the sculptun- dm the sarco])hagus u\ wliiclithe Barberini va.se…

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