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A history and description of Italian majolica (1907)

Solon, Louis Marc Emmanuel, 1835-1913 · London : Cassell · leaf 210

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pet suppositionwhich, if implicitly taken for granted, would contribute to theglorification of his beloved town. His mis-statement was flatlyconfuted when, from the excavations carried on upon the sitesof the old factories, there emerged a mass of lustred fragmentswhich left no doubt as to the… … DERUTA 99 afterwards by E. Molinier. Nothing of the kind has everbeen unearthed at Pesaro. Deruta, or Diruta—the name is spelt indifferently—is asmall village situated on the left bank of the Tiber, at a shortdistance from Perugia, on the road to Orvieto. The vicinity ofthe river afforded the means…

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