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 30
oot-hills whichprotect it from unfriendly winds. Here the Aztecs had organized soci-ety. They had succeeded to the Toltecs, a prosperous, industrious, andprobably a peaceful people—a people coming from the wanner South,and unable to cope with the more hardy Aztecs, who came down fromthe Xorth.… … Fig. 18.—Roman Vase found at London. they had not neglected to conquer and tax surrounding tribes, and makethem pay tribute, as all the great white nations of the world havedone. But all their civilizations, laws, religions, arts, were swept intoiniin by the conquering hand of Cortez and his…
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