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A history and description of Chinese porcelain (1901)

Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840-1901, Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908 · London [etc.] New York, Melbourne, Cassell and company, limited · leaf 323

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ltonsale, representing very square-built couples indulging in avigorous dance. The Jesuit china is interesting, but often rather painfulThe best specimen of it which I know is a plate with a repre-sentation of the Crucifixion, with many figures painted in richcolours, evidently in imitation of a… … I—t o o o CO H (^ <O ^ 00 =9 DESCRIPTIVE. 139 Jesuit, is a plate in honour of Martin Luther, with a medallionof him, and another with Christ and the twelve apostles (Franks,592). The armorial china is necessarily interesting, mainly togenealogists. It was made in large quantities during…

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