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Majolica And Fayence: Italian, Sicilian, Majorcan, Hispano-Moresque And Persian (1877)

Majolica And Fayence: Italian, Sicilian, Majorcan, Hispano-Moresque And Persian (1877)

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ISBN10: 1437201954
ISBN13: 9781437201956
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Majolica And Fayence: Italian, Sicilian, Majorcan, Hispano-Moresque And Persian is a book written by Arthur Beckwith and published in 1877. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and production of majolica and fayence pottery from various regions around the world, including Italy, Sicily, Majorca, Spain, and Persia. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific type of pottery. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of majolica and fayence pottery, tracing its origins back to ancient Egypt and Greece. The following chapters explore the different styles and techniques used to create majolica and fayence pottery in Italy, Sicily, Majorca, Spain, and Persia. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and illustrations, which provide a visual representation of the various styles and techniques discussed in the text. The book also includes a glossary of terms used in the pottery industry, as well as a bibliography of additional resources for readers who wish to learn more about the subject.Overall, Majolica And Fayence: Italian, Sicilian, Majorcan, Hispano-Moresque And Persian is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and production of majolica and fayence pottery. Its detailed descriptions and illustrations make it an essential reference for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts alike.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.

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