Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 213
cen-turies show that there was some slight knowledge offusible mineral colors, but it was not generally appliedfor purposes of decoration. It was not till after the 145 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT middle of the 15th century that there was any system-atic production of majoHca—that is, of… … FiG. 109.—Plate with Portrait frobi Vienna Museum. eled pottery of this kind to have given its name to it.There is no evidence that potters from that island evertaught their art to the Italians; but these in the courseof time appear to have worked out for themselves theprocesses necessary for…
Decoration and ornament
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