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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 60

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has recently presented to theMuseum several specimens of the ancient blue frits with otherpigments obtained by him during his exphjiations in Egyjit.Jhese have been examined chemically l>y Prof. W. J. Russell,F.R.8. • .Tourn. Chemical Soc, toI. Ivii., IHjo. Abstracts, p. 21.). + Hullcfin Sor.… … A.^sijriiiu and Babjloniaa (Jiazcs. Tho p;la/.od ware of Assyria and Babylonia was inferior inevery xvspect to that of K^ypt. Many of tlio specimens whiclihave come down to us show the application of a coloured glazeor enamel to the siu-face of britks for the purpose of ornamentalarchitecture.—an…

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