Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations; with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 39
ed on the faith of theories—especially of geologic theories—so many of which are vague and unsup-ported by sufficient evidence. The Chevalier Bunsens argument is briefly this: At Mitrahenny, avillage among the palm-trees which now cover the site of ancient Mem-phis in Egypt, lies, half buried in… … G. Egyptian Blue-enamelleJ Pot-tery Cup. nificence. When the Persians conquered Egypt, they overtlirew thiscolossal monolith, and it has lain in fallen grandeur from that day tothis. This spot where the statue lies was selected for borings in the soil.Mr. Homer, the English officer who conducted…
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