. The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. Ancient Vase of Arita Porcelain. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. CERAMICS. 469 visited all of them in 1874 and 1875, and studied their methods,the character and occurrence of the raw materials used, and othermatters connected therewith, so far as time permitted, making me-moranda which serve as basis for much that is written here. Amap is attached to this work, illustrative of the chapter on MiningIndustry, and giving
. The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. Ancient Vase of Arita Porcelain. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. CERAMICS. 469 visited all of them in 1874 and 1875, and studied their methods,the character and occurrence of the raw materials used, and othermatters connected therewith, so far as time permitted, making me-moranda which serve as basis for much that is written here. Amap is attached to this work, illustrative of the chapter on MiningIndustry, and giving nearly all the above places as well as themost notable deposits of various porcelain stones. Arita Porcelain, Imari or Hizen. All the porcelain which was brought into Europe previous to 1854by the Dutch from Japan by way of Nagasaki, and which has beenreckoned for a long time among the most valuable portion of ceramiccollections, is known by one of the three above names, and also as Old Hizen. The first of these names (formerly little used), de-notes the place of manufacture ; the second, the small neighbouringharbour and shipping port; the third, the province in which thetw
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