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Title: History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman. Volume 1 (of 2)

Author: H. B. Walters

Samuel Birch

Release date: February 7, 2015 [eBook #48154]
Most recently updated: October 24, 2024

Language: English

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HISTORY OF ANCIENT POTTERY

PLATE I

KYLIX BY DURIS.
THE LABOURS OF THESEUS.
(British Museum).

GREEK, ETRUSCAN, AND ROMAN

BY H. B. WALTERS, M.A., F.S.A.

BASED ON THE WORK OF

SAMUEL BIRCH

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOLUME I

WITH 300 ILLUSTRATIONS

INCLUDING 8 COLOURED PLATES

LONDON

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.

1905

PRINTED BY

HAZELL, WATSON AND VINEY, LD.,

LONDON AND AYLESBURY.