The books in this series provide a convenient and accessible introduction to subjects within the applied arts. Drawing examples from the world-famous collections at the Fitzwilliam Museum, they furnish the reader with a wide variety of information on many different types and forms and illustrate some of the most famous as well as the most unusual examples. A general introduction is followed by entries on sixty-four individual objects, each of which is illustrated in colour. Complete with glossaries and guides to further reading, these books will prove invaluable to all collectors and enthusiasts.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
""Examples Of Early English Pottery: Named, Dated And Inscribed"" is a book written by John Eliot Hodgkin and published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and types of early...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...
From delicate porcelain teacups to sturdy earthenware plates, Antique English Pottery, Porcelain, and Glass is a comprehensive guide to the history and design of these beloved objects. With hundreds...