Leadless decorative tiles, faience, and mosaic : comprising notes and excerpts on the history, materials, manufacture & use of ornamental flooring tiles, ceramic mosaic, and decorative tiles and faience, with complete series of recipes for tile-bodies, and for leadless glazes and art-tile enamels (1904)
Furnival, W. J. (William James) · Stone, Staffordshire : W. J. Furnival · leaf 64
e re em of the gate of Ishtar, through which the Procession street of Marduk led, a worthy companion to the well-known “ Lion of Babylon,” which adorned that famous street. And besides this the German Oriental Society has also presented Biblical science with another animal of the rarest kind, with… … mission of Williams & Norgate , London. ) pion sting at the end of the tail.” {Babel and Bible, p. 166, Williams & Norgate.) The words cited in the above passages, Dr. Delitzsch explains subse¬ quently, are from an essay by Walter Andrae, in which he describes in detail the painted representations…
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