Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 24
n of the island. A Grseco-Roman vase in terra-cotta is shown at Fig. 6. Roman pottery and fragments of it have been found inevery country that was formerly under the Roman rule,and consists of examples both of a very simple kind andartistic. Great quantities have been found in England,and every… … Fig. 5.— Samian Bowl. much artistic work after A.D. 200, and between this timeand the end of the fourteenth century. Artistic pottery asglazed ware was imported into Europe from Damascusthrough the Arabs or Saracens about this time. Cupsfrom Damascus in glazed pottery were reckoned amongthe…
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