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 45
Fig. S^i.—Ki/tix, vf an Early J-onn. made to serve the purposes of a vase, whether for religious uses orother we do not Imow (Fig. 29). The terra-cotta earthenware vases and cups of the Greek and Etrus-can potters, by universal consent, have come to be accepted as the mostbeautiful and… … Kni. :H.—A</.,-. / ■ Jo nil. many parts of it should have come such a vast number of vessels, nearlyall of which arc beyond criticism, is what no one can fully explain. Whence came the insj)iration, the pcrcei)tion of beauty, which madethe ordinary potter an artist, no man can tell. It is not…
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