Pottery and porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 (1878)
Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 1817-1883 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 114
reme ugliness. Tins one is dedicated toVanna Bella—the beautiful A^anna ; and in its time was mere beauti-ful than now, for it was the inspiration of love. Among the fancies indulged in upon the amatorii plates and jngsare inentioned such as these: On one, w^e have two hands clasped over a fire;… … Fig. 63.—J/aio/ica Vase, David and Bath-sheha. On a saucer is a youth kissing a lady, and giving her u flower—Dulce est amare. On another is a greyhound with a heart in its mouth—Per mentodi mia fe in te, etc. All of these are sufficiently youthful and sentimental to nieet thewants of the…
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