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 85
our tastes in many arts, and regard themas more inexplicable than we now regard theGreek taste in using black and red for the col-ors of gayety and splendor. The subjects on Greek vases are of vast vari-ety, almost as great as the number of specimensnow in the museums of the world. This num-ber was… … 50. Calypso. (From a Greek vase.) 1. Relating to mythologyof early Greek history ; 3. Relating to known history ; 4. Relating to con-temporary manners and customs. Among the vast number belonging tothe first and second classes are not only numerous pictures which are rec-ognized from knowledge of…
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