Publisher's Synopsis
The Ceramic Art of Great Britain Volume 1, written by Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt, is a comprehensive guide to the history of British ceramic art from prehistoric times up to the present day. Published in 1878, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of pottery and porcelain production in Great Britain, including the techniques, materials, and styles used throughout different periods. The author also delves into the social and cultural significance of ceramics, exploring the way they were used in everyday life and as decorative objects. The book contains numerous illustrations and photographs of various ceramic pieces, including those from famous manufacturers such as Wedgwood and Spode. This volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of British ceramics and their impact on the art world.In Two Volumes. Being A History Of The Ancient And Modern Pottery And Porcelain Works Of The Kingdom And Of Their Productions Of Every Class.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
