A Greek Hydria. In existing specimens the figures are in black on a red ground, hightened with a reddish violet, and the flesh of the females painted white to distinguish them from the men. From the book Designs and instructions for decorating pottery : in imitation of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and other styles of vases : with an illustrated and descriptive list of subjects to select from, showing where they may be obtained, together with all articles required for this study by S.W. Tilton and Company Publication date 1877 Publisher Boston : S.W. Tilton & Co.
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