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 196
agon or SYMBOLIC ANIMALS. 18Y devil spitting venom at tlie Godhead, one of Mliieli was warding it offwith a drawn sword. It was curious, if not true, and showed theirnotions of European beliefs, obtained, no doubt, from the early mis-sionaries. The Dog of Fo is one of the sacred sjnnbolic animals,… … Fig. Vi&.—From Mrs. Burlingames Collection. fancy, from the lion. Sometimes this creature has been described as achimera. The fong-hoang also is sometimes pictured. This is a strange andimmortal bird, which descends from the regions of hii^dicst heaven to 188 POTTERY AXD PORCELAIN. bless…
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