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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

Excerpt from Italian Ceramic Art: Figure Design and Other Forms of Ornamantation in Xvth Century Italian Maiolica, With Illustrations It is, of course, impossible to say what further remains of this xvth century maiolica will come to light. Considering the close search for it of late years the amount will probably be small. Yet if the finds of intact specimens are finished there are still the wasters on the sites of the old potteries to be un...

Excerpt from Kingdom The Greenfinch, The Hedge-Sparrow, The Skylark, The Swallow, The Water Wagtail, The Rook, The White-Throat, The Wild Duck, The Thrush, The Sparrow, The Chif-Chaf, The Yellow-Hammer, The Blue Titmouse, The Wren, The Dipper, The Sedge-Warbler, The Spotted Flycatcher About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproductio...

Excerpt from The Art of the Precursors: A Study in the History of Early Italian Maiolica With Illustrations I am only too well aware of the disadvantage of being obliged to use qualifying phrases, consequent on the necessity of frequently having to balance remote probabilities, the results then only permitting conjectural conclusions. My chief source of consolation is the conviction that the reader will prefer being brought face to face with ...

Excerpt from Oak-Leaf Jars: A Fifteenth Century Italian Ware Showing Moresco Influence The Primitive work of the Italian maiolicanti illustrated in a previous volume - such of it, at least, as a diligent search had enabled me to discover amongst that which Time had spared - sufficed to convey a fairly adequate conception of the native pottery at the beginning of the XV th century. The representation is, perhaps, not complete on all points, al...

Excerpt from Egyptian Ceramic Art: The Macgregor Collection, A Contribution Towards the History of Egyptian PotteryMost ceramists must be aware that the amount of information respecting Egyptian pottery to be Obtained from books is very limited compared with that which is attainable from the same source on the wares of other countries. The state of the case is clearly seen on consulting the Classed Catalogue Ceramics, ' issued by the National ...

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Excerpt from Italian Ceramic Art: The Maiolica Pavement Tiles of the Fifteenth Century With IllustrationsI shall ever gratefully remember the kind assistance I received, while making studies of the Objects, from the Directors of the Museums possessing examples of the tiles and from the Guardians of the Monuments and Churches wherein are the pavements, and for which I beg to offer those gentlemen my sincere thanks.About the PublisherForgotten B...

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Excerpt from The Cosmology of the Rigveda: An Essay It is an essential condition of such a study that the limits of the subject should be drawn as closely as possible that, as far as possible, every avenue should be closed upon conjecture and hypothesis, and that. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important his...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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