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The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b being a history of the ancient and modern pottery and porcelain works of the kingdom and of their productions of every class

By Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Travel through time to witness the creation and evolution of British pottery and porcelain, from ancient relics to modern marvels.

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2024-06-20
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"The Ceramic Art of Great Britain from Pre-Historic Times Down to the Present Day" by Llewellynn Jewitt is a study of British pottery and porcelain through the ages, as seen through the eyes of a 19th-century author. It is valuable to manufacturers, collectors, and others who wish to learn about the history of British ceramics. Jewitt begins by arguing that exploring the history of ceramic art in Britain. He plans to include technical details plus historical context. In doing so, he looks to archaeological and historical documents to shed light on his topic. Jewitt's ambition is to record the past and show the potential of ceramic art in British culture.

About the Author

Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt was a British illustrator, engraver, natural scientist and author of The Ceramic Art of Great Britain (1878). His output was prodigious and covered a large range of interests.

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