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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 58

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space prevents us here from giving any de-scriptive notice of them, further than the mention of theVenetian botegas where many important examples camefrom during the sixteenth century. The Venetian dishesof this time were covered with ingenious and elaboratedesigns of interlacing ornament,… … Fig. 35.—Venetian Dish. (S. K. M.) ment, which was outlined and shaded with a darker blueand heightened with white. Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian Wares. I.he artistic pottery and tiles of Persia, though forming alarge variety, may nearly all be brought under the desig- 40 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. nation…

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