The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition illustrated.. (1876)
Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, Wilson, Joseph M. (Joseph Miller), 1838-1902 · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 281
INDUSTRIAL ART. 263 The collective exhibit of Gien et Loiret, in the French Court, contained a bewildering display of faience. Examples of almost every style obtaining in France through successive reigns were here to be seen, but the pottery was principally remarkable for the brilliancy and… … Faience : French Court. with medallions containmg figure-subjects. The design before us represents a sleeping Venus, whom Cupid is awakening by music. The conceit is a pretty one, and furnishes the artist with a lovely theme for illustration. Other examples of French Faience, more or less…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
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