Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 28
ware. A woodcut gives a very imperfectidea of Hispano-Moresque pottery, as the lustre and colouris everything in the ware; the designs generally are verysimple leaf-work shields and small geometric repetitions.The beautiful dish (Fig. 7) is one of the finest examples of POTTERY. the ware made at… … Fig. 7.—Valencia Dish ; Hispano-Moresque. (S. K. M.) brought from Italy, to which country the majority of themhad evidently been exported. Besides the lustred ware manufactured in the peninsulain the ISIiddle Ages, the Aztikjos, or tiles of bright colours,were made in small pieces, and were…
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