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Old Wedgwood : the decorative or artistic ceramic work, in colour and relief invented and produced by Josiah Wedgwood, at Etruria, in Staffordshire, 1760-1794; with sixty-seven full-page illustrations in the colour of originals, and smaller wood-blocks; biographical and descriptive chapters; a list of marks used at Etruria, and explanatory text to each object / illustrated by Frederick Rathbone.

Accession number
PML 152801
Creator
Rathbone, Frederick.
Published
London : Bernard Quaritch, 15 Piccadilly, 1898.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Facsimile called plate LXV.
Issued in 8 parts 1893-98.
"With illustrations in coloured facsimile by Messrs. Parrot & Co. of Paris"--t.p. of parts I-III.
"With illlustrations in fac-simile by W. Griggs"--t.p. of parts IV-VIII.
Plates signed: Grivell del.
Plates signed: W. Griggs, Chromo-lith. Peckham.
"G. Norman & Son, Printers, Floral Street, Covent Garden."--verso of t.p.
"Selected copy. Fred: Rathbone"--p. [1] signature in black ink, including port. of Rathbone pasted on.
Description
[4], xii, [2], 102, [1], [94] p., LXIV leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), port., facsim. ; 52 x 39 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
1/2 parchment, blue cloth, spine gilt, with wrappers and title pages of parts I-VIII bound in back of volume; binder's label: Lamley & Co., 1, 3 & 7 Exhibition Road, South Kensington; in blue paper slipcase.
Classification
Department