Japan: its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 429
re numbersof common things were made (like the ordinary wares of thecountry or those produced for the European and Americanmarkets) that anything like a factory system existed. It isimportant to remember that a Japanese potter, lacquer-worker,or other handicraftsman, may become as famous as a… … FiG. 174.—Oven. I ART, AND ART MANUFACTURES. 413 selves up to the production of the excellent, the beautiful, thelovable ; and whether their food is of the poorest or the best theydo not seem to care. Their whole pride lies in the production ofmeritorious works.
Architecture -- Japan · Art -- Japan · Japan -- Description and travel
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