What is "robbia"

Usage examples of "robbia".

Giovanni Della Robbia, known to his friends in Rome as Vanno, went down early to dinner at the Paris.

But Prince Vanno Della Robbia was sick at heart, and dazed as by a blow.

Prince Giovanni Della Robbia, unable to resist his desire to follow Mary to the Casino, came within sight of her.

Monte Della Robbia, built with money left him by his mother, was one gateway to that land.

But Carleton had not yet stepped into the hangar when Prince Vanno Della Robbia passed on foot, going to the palace on the Rock.

The day Rongier tried the Della Robbia parachute the second time and made his sensational descent.

Vanno Della Robbia still had the excuse of waiting for Prince Angelo and his bride.

Prince Giovanni Della Robbia, who invented the parachute Rongier tested so successfully the other day.

Casino terrace in the hope of seeing Mary, he ran across Jean Rongier, the airman, the young French baron who had achieved a sensational success at Nice for the new Della Robbia parachute.

No love, no matter how great, could justify Prince Giovanni Della Robbia in making such a girl his wife while uncertain of the truth which underlay her amazing eccentricities, and the gossip which followed her everywhere, like a dog that barked at her heels.

Della Robbia less deliberately yet with more ardour had thrown himself into the same experiment.

Prince Giovanni Della Robbia pushed money on to some chance where her stake happened to lie.

His father had given him his observatory at Monte Della Robbia, but nothing else of importance.

Mirasole, the villa presently to be occupied by Prince Angelo Della Robbia and his bride.

Prince and Princess Della Robbia, at the Villa Mirasole, knowing that their arrival had been delayed until the night before.