A manual of pottery and porcelain for American collectors (1872)
Treadwell, John H · New York, Putnam · leaf 47
which istermed the Moorish-Cathohc,—this change beingbrought about, of course, by religious influence, andprobably prompted by the patronage of the SpanishChurch, which invested some of its vast wealth in thenew art. The vase exhibited in cut number eleven, for whichI am indebted to the admirable… … No. 11.—AMooBisu Vase ^\^TH Chkistian Insckiption. MALAG A The contiguity of Malaga to the city of Granada,beside the fact that it was a seaport carrying on an exten-sive trade with the east, rendered it a place most appro-priate for the extensive production of Moorish ware.Ibn-Batoutah, who wrote…
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