Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 75
^ does not seem to have communicated thesecret to his successors, for after his death the jasper glazewas imitated, but without much success, as appears evidentfrom some specimens that are now in existence which weremade from his moulds. Palissy was nearly all his life engaged in lecturing… … w J Fig. 50.—Rustic Dish, wth Reptiles and Fishes ; Palissy AVarc. (S. K. M.| for the Reformed Church of which he was a member, beingin prison more than once on account of his religious ideas,and eventually died in the Bastille Prison in poverty in1590 at the age of eighty. As efforts of decorative…
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